Don’t tread on me.

Whenever I see someone on Facebook declare they’re going to exercise their rights and break the stay-in-place order, I feel like we’re all on the same airplane in mid-flight, and some drunkard has decided to rip open the emergency exit and leap out because they just can’t take it anymore. Please don’t. We’re all just…

No, I’m not sick.

Thanks to my dear friends who have checked on me since my post last night.  No, I’m not sick. I had a cough all week and in these times, that starts one thinking about quite a lot.  I wanted to express what I think is going on with everybody these last few weeks. Thinking about…

I’m zapped.

I’m zapped.  Thank God this week is behind us. With every passing week, surely we’re closer to the crisis being over, everyone back to work, everything back to normal.  Like everyone, I’ve been focusing every minute on the news, my family, my job. Tackling one thing at a time. Groceries, finances, being at home, doing…

A greasy keyboard.

If I were to compose a dissertation today (and I am considering it) it would be entitled “Chips in Crisis: The Cognitive Therapeutical Effect.”  This would be a study as to the subconscious desire to consume increasing amounts of potato chips while quarantined during the COVID-19 crisis. My home would serve as the test lab,…