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Monthly Archives: June 2020

#Pocalypso | The Weirdness of Antisemitism

June 30, 2020by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2020-06-30 – I’ve been seeing a number of memes lately that revive ancient themes of antisemitism: the idea that we Jews perpetually and fanatically seek world domination. Many of them […]

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#Pocalypso | Can’t Get Out of the House? At Least Get Out of Yourself?

June 29, 2020by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2020-06-29 – Tired of being cooped up in the house? I’m kinda used to it. I’ve been working from home for six years. But even I am kinda tired of […]

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#Pocalypso | A Masked Ride on the Lakefront

June 26, 2020by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2020-06-26 – One of the conditions for reopening Chicago’s lakefront path, supposedly, is that people wear mask when running or biking there. And I say “running or biking” and not […]

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#Pocalypso | Why Must Everything Be Zip Locked?

June 25, 2020by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2020-06-25 – Have you noticed the proliferation of zip-lock packaging? I don’t mind it so much on single-use items, though it is a little messy trying to get those tiny […]

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#Pocalypso | When History Is Erased

June 24, 2020by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2020-06-24 – I’ve seen a lot of well meaning people pushing back against wholesale toppling of Confederate statutes. They say that history is being erased. They are not defending that […]

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#Pocalypso | The Nights Are Getting Longer

June 23, 2020by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2020-06-23 – Now that we’ve got the Summer Solstice out of the way, the days are getting shorter and the nights are getting longer. It happens every year. I’ve seen […]

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#Pocalypso | A Zoom Father’s Day

June 22, 2020by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2020-06-22 – 1:30. Time for the Zoom call with my boys for Father’s Day. Then Zoom. It was over. I was sad. Though I did get a great Hawaiian shirt […]

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#Pocalypso | Remembering Jewnteenth on Juneteenth

June 19, 2020by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2020-06-19 – I was thinking about ways to observe Juneteenth while sheltering in place. Of course, there are streaming events and concerts, and I’ll probably tune in to one. And […]

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#Pocalypso | A Pandemic of Kindness

June 18, 2020by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2020-06-18 – It’s a common observation that disasters can bring out the best in people. That, of course, is never the whole story. While it brings out the best in […]

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#Pocalypso | “Thin Blue Line” Divides the Country

June 17, 2020by eightoh9 Leave a comment

2020-06-17 – Have you seen the “thin blue line” flag that police supporters are waving? I find it weirdly revealing. If I were motivated to rally round the police, I […]

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