Wayne woke me up early this morning saying, “Your buddy and his wife tested positive for the coronavirus.” It may go down as one of those times I always remember where I was when I heard the news. Of course I don’t really want anyone to ever get sick, but I’m not gonna lie. The… Continue reading How Will Trump Play Having COVID-19?
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Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death: An American Attitude
Americans are an independent lot. Proud too. I’m not religious but I do know the Bible does contain some useful wisdom, such as pride goes before the fall. (Which I guess the complete King James Version wording is: “Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.” Proverbs 16:18.) We’re at a weird juncture of… Continue reading Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death: An American Attitude
COVID-19: one of the loneliest sicknesses in the world
The weekend before last, I was texting with my friend Sheila about how heartbroken we were about the nursing homes in our areas that had come down with coronavirus cases. In many cases they were already on lockdown and unable to see their loved ones. Coronavirus made it worse. Family members didn’t get the luxury… Continue reading COVID-19: one of the loneliest sicknesses in the world