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My COVID Times Diary: The triple-triple
My COVID Times Diary: The triple-triple No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible. ~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec This will be a short post tonight, it’s a horribly sad post. Almost ten months into the pandemic, even with vaccines being … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, coronavirus, COVID, COVID 19, covid times, holidays, new year
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My COVID Times Diary: Hope and Death
My COVID Times Diary: Hope and Death We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon. ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt Pale death beats equally at the … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Covid Times
Tagged coronavirus, COVID, covid times, death, FDA approval, hope, social distancing, vaccine
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It’s ok not to be alright
It’s ok not to be alright I had a phone call with a colleague the other day, we hadn’t talked in some time. I asked her how she was doing, she started to answer and stopped. Then she said, “I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged are you ok, coronavirus, COVID, COVID 19, covid times, depression, guild, happiness, I'm not ok, sadness
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My COVID Times Diary: Here we go again!
My COVID Times Diary: Here we go again! Those who don’t know history are doomed to repeat it. ~ George Satayana So here we go again, people haven’ learned, haven’t taken it seriously and the coronavirus has come roaring back. … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, coronavirus, COVID, COVID 19, covid times, history, pandemic
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My COVID Times Diary: Election Day
My COVID Times Diary: Election Day It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who count the votes decide everything. ~ Joseph Stalin I haven’t written a … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Covid Times
Tagged apocalypse, coronavirus, COVID 19, covid times, election, election violence, trump, voting
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Work/Life Balance, A COVID Times update
During this extraordinary period of time in education it’s incredibly important not to lose a focus on keeping work/life balance. On this blog, the Ministry of Happiness, I’ve written pretty extensively about work/life balance. We often give great lip service … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, be happy, COVID 19, covid times, happiness, life, professional development, work life balance
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My COVID Times Diary – A day in the life
My COVID Times Diary – A day in the life We cannot change anything until we accept it. Condemnation doesn’t liberate it oppresses. ~ Carl Jung So as I said in the first COVID Times Diary post that I did, … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Covid Times
Tagged apocalypse, california, coronavirus, covid times, day in the life, diary, wildfires
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My COVID Times Diary – The Slow Motion Apocalypse
My COVID Times Diary – The Slow Motion Apocalypse The probability of apocalypse soon cannot be realistically estimated, but it is surely too high for any sane person to contemplate with equanimity. ~ Noam Chomsky I’ve thought about the apocalypse … Continue reading
Posted in Life in Covid Times
Tagged anxiety, apocalypse, cornavirus, covid life, covid times, covid-19, fear, guns, stress
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My COVID Times Diary – Good News
My COVID Times Diary – Good News So tonight, I wanted to take a little twist on my normal COVID Times post. It’s really easy for these posts to get negative, to reinforce the malaise … Continue reading
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Tagged corona virus, coronavirus, COVID, covid times, covid-19, diary, treatments, vaccine
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My COVID Times Diary – Do we get it now?
My COVID Times Diary – Do we get it now? Originally published July 20, 2020 When the coronavirus first struck the United States earlier this year, there was a large amount of incredulity from the President on down to the … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, cornavirus, COVID, covid times, death, flu, new normal, pandemic, virus
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