Tag Archives: COVID 19

Events in the time of Covid

Posted on May 2, 2020 by Naomi

How miniaturized, how insignificant personal events, i.e., things to talk about with friends, have become. This is what struck me this morning, as I decided to put on my spring cotton trousers instead of my velvet, i.e., winter ones. It … Continue reading →

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Some curious responses to COVID-19

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Naomi

From Harper’s Weekly Review (what would I do without it?): [A] “Reopen Wisconsin” protest in downtown Madison inadvertently shut down businesses that were still open. New York City shut down its social distancing “snitch line” after the 3-1-1 text line … Continue reading →

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More notes on virus survival

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Naomi

Did my laundry last night — in between NFL draft choices — but didn’t fold it in our laundry room, where we have big white folding tables. I decided not to fold downstairs even before our coop advised us not … Continue reading →

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