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Monthly Archives: June 2020
Pandemic Saturday, June 27, 2020
For us, another visiting day in the exotic land of the Ogopogo. For the rest of the world, a pretty typical day of chaos and weirdness. But since you’re likely reading about all the rioting and the Minneapolis city council … Continue reading
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Pandemic Friday, June 26, 2020
Going on a trip helps me reset my life a bit, you know, take a look at things that are working and not working. Not working…my diet, so over a plate of pancakes, I thought long and hard on the … Continue reading
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Pandemic Thursday, June 25, 2020
Road trip! With Dr. Henry saying stage 3 is now upon us, we decided to take do a small, socially distanced, and entirely local vacation. We went to see The-Prettiest-Girl-in-the-World’s parents (and the Cutest-Baby-in-the-World.) Before that, though, what’s happening in … Continue reading
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Pandemic Friday, June 19, 2020
It’s been 100 days since this adventure began. 100 days ago, we went into isolation ourselves, and I wrote my first quarantine blog. 100 days ago, you could still cross the border, still go to the movies and eat popcorn, … Continue reading
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Pandemic Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Well, I have a cure for the pandemic blues, but first, what’s happening in the world? In Ecuador, ‘Diago, the giant Galapagos tortoise whose tireless efforts are credited with almost single-handedly saving his once-threatened species, was put out to pasture … Continue reading
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Pandemic Friday, June 12, 2020
Yesterday, in a world kind of going nuts, we had a cool milestone. I guess other parts of the world had milestones, too. In Seattle, there’s a new country. It’s called Chaz. You can get pizza there and plant gardens … Continue reading
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Pandemic Saturday, June 6, 2020
See, I changed the title. It’s day 86 for us, and we’re still hanging in there, though I may be running out of pants that fit me. In Victoria, they have declared that the island is free of the virus. … Continue reading
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Quarantine Thursday, June 4, 2020
More signs that we’re returning to normal, or at least a new normal. My first thought is that I’m not sure the blog should be called ‘quarantine’ anymore since I’m kinda wandering out of the house like a mouse afraid … Continue reading
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