The assignment for my Spanish class over the weekend was to watch El Norte, a 1983 film about a brother and sister who are forced to flee…… Read more “Sense of Belonging”
Category: Work
Life Goes On
Or so I’ve heard. The fluctuations of emotions are pretty irregular right now. Where I used to react positively to interaction with people on Zoom and text,…… Read more “Life Goes On”
The New Normal
I’ve written several blogs over the past few weeks. None of them have made it to publication. And perhaps this one will not either. I try, as…… Read more “The New Normal”
All of Yesterday
File this under: The New Normal. So it looks like my department will stay open. I will have a job and get paid so I can continue…… Read more “All of Yesterday”
Realistically
Today was supposed to be the “back to mostly normal” day. Go back to work. Go back to school. Then came the email last night to let…… Read more “Realistically”
Back to Work
And here we are, going back to work. But, of course, not actually going anywhere. Tomorrow I will be training on Zoom to learn how to do…… Read more “Back to Work”
Doldrums
And we’ve only just started. https://youtu.be/1s8nRL2bPCU The best song about boredom ever. 😀 The chance that we all go back to school and work as soon as…… Read more “Doldrums”
Friday–The Thirteenth
Sure, if you say so… Friday was the weirdest day of my life. I can honestly say no day in the last 50+ years has been so…… Read more “Friday–The Thirteenth”
This Time Next Week
On Wednesday of next week, I will register for the spring term. I have my courses picked out and all would be well if not for the…… Read more “This Time Next Week”
Control
Religion is an invention of control. It controls those who believe it, subjecting them to rulers in ways they wouldn’t allow if not for their religion. While…… Read more “Control”
