It's late at night on the seventh day of this enforced vacation. I hate this, but I can't complain. No one here nor anyone close to me is showing any signs of infection yet. I went to the store for necessities today and wore a mask and gloves for first-time. It still feels weird. Tomorrow I... Continue Reading →
Rhode Island Public School Teacher Offers to Pay for Someone With Coronavirus to Cough on President Trump
We need school choice so we are not forced to allow our children to be indoctrinated with the vile hatred, bigotry and ignorance of which this teacher is such a proponent. A Rhode Island public school teacher with a history of harassing school choice supporters has posted an offer on social media to pay for... Continue Reading →
Day 10
I woke up at 4:30 for the second day in a row. My body wants to go back to work. But instead, I wound up falling asleep in the recliner until almost lunchtime. I watched some TV and now trying to get some writing done. I am still avoiding the news. I get snippets here... Continue Reading →
Kokomo Parody
Ran across this on Youtube. Enjoy.
Day 9
Today is the Fifth Sunday of Lent I wrote this reflection for our Church website and am sharing it here. Enjoy. Lord, If You Had Been Here We can very much identify with the anguish Martha and Mary are experiencing in today's Gospel. Martha confronts Jesus in a way with questions we might want to ask of... Continue Reading →
Day 7 & 8
Day 7 Today we received the last regular paycheck we are likely to receive for a while. It is going to be a bumpy ride financially from here on out. Rent is due on Wednesday, but I have yet to hear from them on the method of payment. We can probably make most of all... Continue Reading →
Ahead of coronavirus stimulus vote, House lawmakers concerned Rep. Massie may trigger delay | Fox News
Hard to believe. Furious lawmakers voiced serious concerns on Capitol Hill late Thursday that a Republican House member could “go rogue” and possibly scuttle a vote on the $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package, and potentially endanger other House members in the process, Fox News has learned. Fox News is told there is deep worry on both sides of the... Continue Reading →
Day 6
Almost time for bed. Just a quick note to say we are still here. No fever, no symptoms. So far, no reason to believe we have been exposed—more tomorrow.
Day 5
Late evening on the fifth day. I got to spend two hours on Skype with my grandson today. Then a girl he knows called, and suddenly I wasn't so exciting. I made a trip to the local market and Dunkin Donuts. I can't get used to how empty the streets are at 11:00 in the morning. I... Continue Reading →
Coronavirus bill hits hurdles as Sanders threatens to stall package over bid to change unemployment aid | Fox News
It's interesting that all the people holding up this package on both sides are all wealthy career politicians. These guys and gals are a joke. And that joke is on us. Bernie Sanders said Wednesday afternoon he might torpedo the Senate's compromise stimulus package unless Republican senators dropped their objections about what they called a... Continue Reading →