Category Archives: COVID19

In case we forgot about the pandemic…

My bar has been open for takeaway and someone popped a positive… To their credit, they immediately announced it, shut down, and everyone is on paid quarantine leave for 14 days. 2020 just isn’t going to give us a break … Continue reading

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Monday again

And not a restful weekend for anyone. And this morning, the BBC is interviewing a white dude… I’ll at least give him credit for knowing our craptastic history and referring to these as police riots. The police just showed over … Continue reading

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Something that’s not total shit

And that’s important these days. My company is laying out the preliminary plan to reopen offices, and it’s not stupid or misguided. First, props to my coworkers of whom 90% said they were working just fine at home and 78% … Continue reading

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Welp, buckle up, Virginia

We’re all going to Phase 1 tomorrow. Despite the fact that my county had 1900 new cases in the last week, and and as a state, our 7 day average for daily tests is just over 9K. We should over … Continue reading

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Bright Eyed and Bushy Tailed?

Whatever that opposite is – it’s me this morning. Come on, coffee, do you thing, and please make it quick. Weird dreams & new pillows I can’t get smushed quite right are the contributing factors today. It was so very … Continue reading

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One Hundred Thousand

The New York Times has done an online version of the front page compilation of 1,000 people who have died in the US from the pandemic. It is appropriately haunting.

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Breakin’ out for mental health

Yup, this morning I was out and about for things that are honestly, completely unnecessary from a physical survival standpoint. But – Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts have certainly brightened my morning. All mobile ordered and social distanced and masked up, … Continue reading

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Terrific Tuesday!

Gonna take a moment to plug one of my favorite Twitter accounts: CROUTON!! He’s the starring cow on the account at the SquirrelWood Equine Sanctuary. They do equine therapy with veterans, and are a sanctuary with horses, pigs, donkeys, geese, … Continue reading

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OK, let’s try this again…

We are up to day 65 of everything normal fully going the fuck out the window, but we’re gonna muck through another day the best we can. The news just said, “Hey, we made it to 8AM!” so seems they’re … Continue reading

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Super Sunday!

Or something like that, I don’t even know anymore, LOL. I’ve hit the point of stay at home where I’m starting to get pissy with people who appear to have all this free time and energy. Folks are remodeling their … Continue reading

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