Not only is the whole COVID thing getting old but so am I. Mia and I were talking this week about the last time we ate out. It was just as all this crap was kicking off and we were in Cannon Beach for a few days while the last of the repairs were getting…
COVID-19 Wk 44: One Step Closer
Are we one step closer to the end? One step closer to normal? Honestly I don’t know at this point. I have the lyrics from Linkin Park “One Step Closer” looping in my head. Specifically “I cannot take this anymore..” and “Cause I’m one step closer to the edge, I’m about to break”. Yeah, I…
COVID-19 Wk 43: Chaos
I’m not sure I need to write much about what happened on January 6th, 2021. My only comment is I am looking forward to January 20th. My only other comment is this is not the Republican Party that I grew up with. Blame the Tea Party, Blame Trump. I think the GOP has to pause…
COVID-19 Wk 42: Minor Flooding
Forty two (42). For those of you familiar with Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, and pop culture in general, you know the significance of the number. For those who are not so familiar…..well, it’s the answer to everything. So perhaps it’s fitting that week 42 of Oregon’s COVID state of emergency falls now. We’ve just…
COVID-19 Wks 40 & 41: Merry Christmas
I’m combining last week and this week into one post. Not much going on except the holidays and work. It’s still been relatively quiet (no complaints at all). Both Mia and I have been laying low, finishing up Christmas shopping and working. When the weather has been acceptable I’ve been doing long walks at lunch…
COVID-19 Wk 39.5: Vaccine
I’m a bit behind on posting something about week 39 of Covid-19 and 2020 in general. Been extremely mellow this past week. Mia spent a good chunk of Sunday doing her annual Christmas baking. We’ve got a plethora of sweets to choose from in the house right now. Carmelita Bars Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies Kissed…