Author Archives: A Dreamer

Ughhhhhhh

Literally on Friday we hit “moderate” transmission here after 3 months of being high/substantial. Legit everywhere I turn today, I see, ARE YOU READY FOR THE WINTER SURGE?! NO, NO I AM NOT, I NEED SOME FUCKING HOPE HERE THAT … Continue reading

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Happy extra sleep day!

Though I would trade it back in a second for sunset to not be at 5:03PM tonight… (And it’s dark even earlier than that here, cause of all the trees around here.) Bleah. We’ve got some intrigue in the Virginia … Continue reading

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More good news!

The county hit MODERATE COMMUNITY TRANSMISSION YESTERDAY!!! Though I am going to wait until we’re there for at least a week steady before any indoor beer, BUT THINGS ARE IMPROVING! Booster shot is this coming Thursday – feels like perfect … Continue reading

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Well, that warms my heart!!

Looks like we didn’t beat the 55K of last year (which admittedly, was a very weird year) – but folks stepped up for kids in Durham County and there is 21K before matching to buy food for kids! I know … Continue reading

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LET’S FEED SOME KIDS!

Today is the day of the 7th annual Bull City Foodraiser, run by Greg Doucette down in Durham, NC, working with Turquoise Parker of the Durham County schools. It’s to raise money to send food home with kids over the … Continue reading

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One thing will always baffle me.

Turnout. If what I’m reading is correct, D’s turnout was shit here in Virginia. I’m perpetually pissed at the Biden administration for one thing or another, and livid with Senate Democrats. I was excited to vote for my delegate Kathy … Continue reading

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Welp, that sucked

Unless something drastically changed since I went to bed, we lost the executive branch & house in Virginia yesterday. We still have the state Senate for 2 years, so the best we can hope for is gridlock on the legislative … Continue reading

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Why is it dark?

I mean sure, I know how the seasons work and all that, but I got up at my regular time this morning and it is still dark out there. Like, WTF, Mother Nature – dark wakeups are for Wednesdays only. … Continue reading

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I’m offended it’s Monday again

But, Halloween was quite a success, we had a big turnout and the glow sticks were a big hit. I then started off this morning by knocking over a 20 oz tumbler of coffee on the kitchen counter. It can … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween!

Unless you’re a grocery store, then Merry Christmas! (Seriously, they had the Christmas stuff out YESTERDAY.) I’ve already seen a tiny Iron Man and a 4′ tall banana this morning when picking up my coffee. My back is about…80-85% of … Continue reading

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