I scheduled this post to publish today, September 24, 2021. It would’ve been my grandmother’s 85th birthday. She died of COVID-19 almost two months ago, on July 30th. It wasn’t just my grandmother who contracted COVID, though. July wasn’t too kind as my mother, her brother, and brother-in-law (in short, my uncles) were infected as well.I wanted to write this for a couple of reasons – to give closure to those nightmarish 5 weeks, and to remind whoever cares enough to read this to take COVID-19 seriously.
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My Disdain for Small Town Community Reactions to the Coronapocalypse
One of things that really grind my gears when it comes to growing up in a small town is that people have a tendency to react to information with reckless abandon instead of logically assessing the situation first. This has happened a lot in my community ever since I was a little boy, and this Coronapocalypse is no exception.
Music Mondays – Pierce The Veil Performs “Hold On Till May” Live From Their Homes (On Quarantine)
Many artists have held online concerts to entertain fans who probably are losing their minds out of boredom at home. Today, it was Pierce the Veil’s turn to provide momentary relief from the dark times we all are experiencing. Before performing one of their most popular songs ever in “Hold On Till May” (off their equally popular album Collide With The Sky), the guys paid homage to all the health workers caught in the midst of this war against the coronavirus.
Dark Thoughts For Dark Times
This probably doesn’t need an intro since we all are literally experiencing the same COVID-19… uh… experience… in one form or another. But for posterity’s sake and for the sake of future civilizations wishing to read up on the COVID-19 Pandemic of 2020 (which I will refer to as the Corona-pocalypse from here on out),ContinueContinue reading “Dark Thoughts For Dark Times”
