Category Archives: Coronavirus

Live and Let Live

Posted on May 16, 2020 by Jan Morrill

I wrote the following post on May 7, but for whatever reason, I hesitated to post it. After seeing an update on our NextDoor neighborhood board last night, my anger has been re-ignited, and so, I’m posting. May 7, 2020 … Continue reading →

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Sew Much Love

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Jan Morrill

Last week, the philosophy behind the general public wearing masks was updated. Previously, the CDC had said only those who are sick or those who are caring for someone who is sick needed to wear masks. Upon hearing about this … Continue reading →

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Liminal Spaces

Posted on March 28, 2020 by Jan Morrill

“Liminal” is a derivation of  the Latin word limens, which translated, means threshold. The Coronavirus has brought us to one of most visible thresholds I can recall in my life. There are some wonderful liminal spaces, like the moments before … Continue reading →

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My (Imaginary) Conversation with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Jan Morrill

“The mortality rate is so low, do we have to shut down the whole country for this? I think we can get back to work.”                               … Continue reading →

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Rowing the Boat

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Jan Morrill

So, what did you do during your social distancing today? I spoke to family and friends, paid some bills, completed the census, sorted through stacks of paper (most of which I threw away) and found some very old pictures that … Continue reading →

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