I had been feeling fine until I got the notice that I was exposed—after which I began to experience every symptom in the known universe.
Category Archives: COVID19
Changing Seasons
We bid old friends goodbye.
Stolen Years
Those years are as gone as the water running down the kitchen drain. There are no returns. You can’t recycle them for slightly used ones. And now I’m left with anger at those who could have helped stop the virus in its tracks, but for political and religious ideology, conspiracy thinking, and just plain ignorance, they stole my years as well as the lives of the unfortunate 700,000 American souls who have died.
Covid-19 Addictions
“I don’t sell anything. She dosen’t sell anything.”
The Temperature Gun
It sure beats staying home and watching daytime TV.
Lessons Learned in the Time of Covid
Lesson two: Never, ever assume that someone is vaccinated.
Got It Now
In those dark and awful moments, I knew fear, loss, and grief. I understood the horror of Covid.
Paranoia in The Age of Covid
“Does Ernie have any Kevlar vests at home, and do you think he would lend me one on 9/11, when I’m at the base giving shots?”
The Spa
Increasingly, I felt like I was in a scene from The Handmaid’s Tale.Increasingly, I felt like I was in a scene from The Handmaid’s Tale.
The Third Shot
Don’t worry about the booster. Worry about the crazies spawned by political leaders, intent on mayhem as a way to regain political power and hold on to their financial gains, which are fed by the ignorance and suffering of others.
Carole J. Garrison 