Let’s start with some history. Between 429 and 426 BC, the Plague of Athens killed between 75,000 and 100,000 people in Greece. The cause(s) of the plague are unknown, but the general consensus is that people in those ancient times were dealing with something like typhoid fever, hemorrhagic fever, or typhus. Roughly 2,500 years later, …
Month: March 2020
Shelf Life for February 2020
Books ReadNone Books Bought/Found/Given to MeNone February is traditionally the nadir of my energy level, creativity, and interest in doing much of anything. There was no exception to this rule in 2020. I started reading a new book and continued reading a couple of others, but there wasn’t a lot of progress made. I also …
Care Package for Monday, March 16, 2020
The Care Package has evolved again, this time to throw a little bit of help into the chaos of our new, COVID-19-impacted world. It ain’t much, but hopefully it’ll help somebody. Hang tough, be kind, and take care of each other. Know that you are loved. Information: Rolling updates on coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Photo credit: …
Shout Out #1
There are so many people out there getting it done everyday in conditions that are brand new to all of us. I’ve seen a bunch of stuff floating around the internet that recognizes the efforts of doctors, nurses, law enforcement, fire fighters, and emergency services. And justifiably so. I agree with those sentiments 110 percent. …
Clearing My Mind I
I’m not going for anything cohesive today. Just whatever comes up. Hopefully it’s worth reading. Looking for silver linings today as the world continues to change. Maybe we come out the other side of all this with a dramatically changed understanding of how we were living. The unsustainability of it all. The need to plan …
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