Category Archives: Pandemic Days

Day 170: Dream Mission

Posted on 08/30/2020 by chick

I don’t know who needs to hear this, but 41% of small business owners who own a dragon have a vacation home in either Alabama or Mississippi. I dreamed about this statistic and awoke with understanding that I needed to … Continue reading →

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Day 169: Turnaround

Posted on 08/29/2020 by chick

In a strange and sudden turnaround, the school committee voted for all students to start the school year with distance learning. This vote did not affect me, so it made me neither glad nor angry, just surprised. I watched the … Continue reading →

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Day 168: Easy Sailing

Posted on 08/28/2020 by chick

This was a three-deadline week for me. It wore me out. But, having gotten through it, now my work life will be easy sailing for several weeks. I’ll once again have the freedom to work on anything I please and … Continue reading →

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Day 167: Movie Finale

Posted on 08/27/2020 by chick

Tonight we watched Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. I was prepared to dislike the movie, because it had gotten so many bad reviews. I liked it, though. Evil got its big, ugly ass kicked. Good things happened, and sad … Continue reading →

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Day 165: Decision Made

Posted on 08/25/2020 by chick

Our school system ultimately decided to offer a distance learning option that includes teachers. I hope it will turn out to be a good one, because we enrolled today. We are now committed to it for the remainder of this … Continue reading →

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Day 164: Movie Night

Posted on 08/24/2020 by chick

Tonight we watched Star Wars: The Force Awakens. It was better than I remembered it being. The kids were both excited to see BB-8 again. (Do they ever love that droid! R2-D2 is chopped liver to them.) We will probably … Continue reading →

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Day 163: Random Sunday Thoughts

Posted on 08/23/2020 by chick

My husband accidentally melted rubber (from a spatula) onto our waffle iron a few weeks ago, and we haven’t had Sunday waffles since. Instead, we’ve had Sunday pancakes. This change is fine by me. It might be possible to remove … Continue reading →

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Day 162: Not on the List

Posted on 08/22/2020 by chick

Getting out of bed in the morning is not on my daily to-do list. There are times when I think it ought to be, though. It’s so hard to drag myself out of bed these days that I feel like … Continue reading →

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Day 161: No Camp

Posted on 08/21/2020 by chick

I never got around to creating a camp schedule for the kids. This should come as no surprise to people who have a stronger grasp of reality than I do. I tried, but I eventually realized that my enthusiasm for … Continue reading →

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Day 159: Fifth Clover?

Posted on 08/19/2020 by chick

Earlier this year I spotted a new plant growing near the end of my driveway. Looking at both the flower heads and leaves, I thought this mystery flower was likely to be a clover. Going on that assumption, I searched … Continue reading →

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