#Pocalypso | I Do This to Hurt You (Even if it Hurts Me, Too)
2020-05-27 – Once you label someone the enemy, there’s a big temptation to take positions that are opposite of the enemy’s positions, regardless of what those positions are. We do […]
Tag Archives: Culture
#Pocalypso | Not Everything Is a Friggin’ Chore
2020-05-26 – Hope y’all had a good weekend. I did. Let me tell you about the day I had yesterday. I woke up, put on my pants, got the leash […]
#Pocalypso | I’m Wearing a Mask—But Not for You
2020-05-22 – I am stoically wearing a mask. But I’m doing it for me, not for you. Mask advocates have been circulating the idea that you should wear a mask […]
#Pocalypso | I Shoulda Taken a Picture
2020-05-21 – One of the regrets I had after our virtual dinner party on Tuesday was that I didn’t take any pictures. Yesterday, I took a bike ride on the […]
#Pocalypso | A Virtual Dinner Party with Friends and Family
2020-05-20 – If you’re sheltering in place (and maybe going a little stir crazy), I can’t think of a better way to spend an evening than to have a virtual […]
#Pocalypso | TGIF: Thank God I Have Fingers
2020-05-19 – TGIF: Thank God I have Fingers. (It’s not what you are thinking. Today is Tuesday.) Why do I say that? It’s because of COVID-19. If we were like […]
#Pocalypso | An Otherwise Lovely Bike Ride
#Pocalypso | An Otherwise Lovely Bike Ride 2020-05-18 – Saturday was a beautiful day in Chicago and I took advantage of it by going out for a long bike ride. […]
#Pocalypso | Is 66% the Mark of the Beast
2020-05-14 – There’s a statistic floating around the right-wing conspiracy world: it’s that 66% of the hospitalizations in New York are from people sheltering in place. This is held up […]
#Pocalypso | Anti-Darwinism and Herd Immunity? What?
2020-05-12 – I had to shake my head when I realized that some of the people who are saying that herd immunity will “save” us are the same people who […]
#Pocalypso | The Problem With Zoom
2020-05-11 – It was a gloomy day yesterday, with rain all day. I was planning to ride my bike, but I couldn’t. I spent a good part of the day […]
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