In the long run, we are all dead

Air temperature 15 F, wind NE under 5 mph, sunny. Quiet continues.

On the horizon

https://www.mainepublic.org/post/coronavirus-threatens-rural-hospitals-already-financial-brink

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And the local news says that "summer people" are already showing up in Maine, rats leaving their plague-ridden cities. We have snow forecast tomorrow night, people. Hope you brought your shovels.

Trust, but verify

The Feds have reset income tax day to July. Check to see what your state is doing about income tax -- some conform to Federal dates, others don't. And Maine's legislature has already gotten the hell out of Dodge City . . .

Social distancing

Out for my morning walk, both Stripe-nose and Spot came over for petting. They live in the same house, but Spot seems to be the Top Cat while Stripe wants more petting. Makes for an interesting social dynamic.

Unclean!

Have we begun to stone the sick and drive them out into the wilderness? It's Biblical, after all.

Apocalypse surprise

The couple of times I've been to the supermarket since the shit hit the fan, the beer coolers, the wine aisle, and the liquor section have all been fully stocked. Facing the end of the world sober???

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Tonight's tai chi brought to you by J. S. Bach

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1atQFLYbzuk