Author Archives: A Dreamer

Farewell Professor Marty

Posted on October 10, 2021 by A Dreamer

I was in the car and heard on the radio that Professor Martin Sherwin had passed away – and I’ll admit I did a double-take – the name rang bells all over the place, but the person they were talking … Continue reading →

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Staples – deal on alcohol wipes

Posted on October 8, 2021 by A Dreamer

I’ve been using a LOT of alcohol wipes during the pandemic – I really prefer them to hand sanitizer as they don’t leak and are generally more convenient for me. Went up to Staples to get more today – they … Continue reading →

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Haaaaaaaappy Friday!

Posted on October 8, 2021 by A Dreamer

We made it! Well done, you! I’m waiting for the Virginia Department of Health to update case data to see if we have managed another downward case day. Fingers crossed that we’re still on the right track. I was kinda … Continue reading →

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Well, now I’m going to just be confused all day.

Posted on October 7, 2021 by A Dreamer

Had to pop into the market that is in the same shopping center as the butcher shop. Pulled up, the sign is gone and the windows are painted over. Pull up Google maps, it says it still exists and it … Continue reading →

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Yay, long weekend

Posted on October 7, 2021 by A Dreamer

Well, the day off is already off to a good start – woke up before my alarm, coffee has been acquired, and little bro’s birthday breakfast/dessert is here. (Seriously, if he’d asked for a three layer German Chocolate Cake, I … Continue reading →

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Woo, it’s my Friday

Posted on October 6, 2021 by A Dreamer

Yay for PTO to burn and a reason to use it. (Still the weirdest work problem I’ve had in a long while.) Tomorrow is the Festival of Donald as he turns 29 yet again. (I am not old enough to … Continue reading →

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Goooooood morning!

Posted on October 5, 2021 by A Dreamer

And we’re starting the day with the BBC covering our heinous treatment of Haitian refugees. I don’t understand why we can’t fucking help people, whether they’re from here or not. We have got to stop acting like people come here … Continue reading →

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Hey, a good thing!

Posted on October 4, 2021 by A Dreamer

My county has dropped back into “substantial” Covid community transmission from high! Hopefully it will last more than 3 days. If the current trajectory actually holds, we could be down to moderate in ~2 weeks, and to low in maybe … Continue reading →

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3 day week, yay!

Posted on October 4, 2021 by A Dreamer

And Lily is hollering at me, because, I guess I slept through the night and did not spend that time fussing and loving on her. So, I’m trying to type and love on her at the same time. It is … Continue reading →

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Early Up Sunday

Posted on October 3, 2021 by A Dreamer

I don’t hate being a semi-morning person on the weekends. Kinda nice to have a little more of the day to be lazy. :) Going to the art fair yesterday was an excellent idea – I’m going to have to … Continue reading →

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