Category Archives: Pandemic Times

WAITING – a meditative prose poem by Gail Hauswirth

Saturday, January 30, 2021 (My friend, Gail Hauswirth, gave me permission to share what she refers to as a “musing.”) “Those that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall rise up on wings as an eagle. They … Continue reading

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What We Will Not Miss About 2020

2021 is here and most of us are concerned about witnessing any further acts of far right extremists, ready to get vaccinated, grateful to hear a new president with a vocabulary beyond the fourth grade, and hoping to share hugs … Continue reading

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PANDEMIC TIMES – CHANGING HOBBIES

Monday, November 30, 2030 My two old guys, Cinnamon and Winston. Nov. 2020 C and W enjoying some pandemic down time….20 hrs. per day! From French to Sourdough Prior to the pandemic, I spent two years trying to re-learn French. … Continue reading

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Pandemic Times: Soil, Sun, Rain, Beauty

August 24, 2020 – mid-afternoon Blooms In addition to all the baking people have been doing during these pandemic times, growing things has also becomes more popular than ever. Whether it’s deciding to put out a few pots to grow … Continue reading

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Pandemic Times: THANK YOU, JOE!!

Wednesday, August 12, 2020 – early a.m. I woke up this morning with a sense of hope. Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s choice for a running mate, is the reason for that.  I am beyond thrilled.  I am moved to tears … Continue reading

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Pandemic Times: Yes, I Joined the COVID 19 Bread Making Craze and Returned to Reading Books

Tuesday, August 11, 2020 – mid-morning Using My Stay-at-Home Time Constructively I know I’m not alone.  We’ve all been adjusting to and living with various COVID 19 developments and restrictions for over six months now.  We want it to end.  … Continue reading

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