Skip to content

Carole J. Garrison

Journeys from the known to the unknown

  • Home
  • About
  • Books
  • Praise for Carole’s Books
  • My Blog
  • Photo Gallery
  • Subscribe
  • RSS
  • Contact

Tag Archives: COVID19

Mask-less America

In my mind’s eye, I imagine an airport terminal full of ostriches clucking and flapping their long necks aimlessly. Or perhaps they’re looking for the sand

Posted byCarole J. GarrisonMay 31, 2022May 22, 2022Posted inCOVID19, Culture Wars, Maskless in AmericaTags:airport behavior, COVID19, masks, pandemic, travelLeave a comment on Mask-less America

Do I Have It? Paranoia in the Time of COVID

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.

Posted byCarole J. GarrisonFebruary 22, 2022February 5, 2022Posted inCOVID19, pandemic, Paranoia, VaccinationsTags:COVID19, pandemic, Paranoia, VaccinationsLeave a comment on Do I Have It? Paranoia in the Time of COVID

The Temperature Gun

It sure beats staying home and watching daytime TV.

Posted byCarole J. GarrisonOctober 6, 2021September 22, 2021Posted inCOVID19, ParanoiaTags:COVID19, thoughtsLeave a comment on The Temperature Gun

Lessons Learned in the Time of Covid

Lesson two: Never, ever assume that someone is vaccinated.

Posted byCarole J. GarrisonSeptember 21, 2021September 12, 2021Posted inCOVID19, cultureTags:COVID19, maskingLeave a comment on Lessons Learned in the Time of Covid

Got It Now

In those dark and awful moments, I knew fear, loss, and grief. I understood the horror of Covid.

Posted byCarole J. GarrisonSeptember 17, 2021Posted inCOVID19, family, mortality;Tags:caring, COVID19, griefLeave a comment on Got It Now

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?”

Posted byCarole J. GarrisonSeptember 11, 2021September 7, 2021Posted inCOVID19, human behavior, Paranoia, VaccinationsTags:COVID19, Paranoia, Vaccinating the anti-vaccersLeave a comment on Paranoia in The Age of Covid

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.

Posted byCarole J. GarrisonSeptember 6, 2021Posted inCOVID19, human behavior, pessimism; life, RenewalTags:COVID19, depression, muchiness, to mask or not to maskLeave a comment on The Spa

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.

Posted byCarole J. GarrisonAugust 24, 2021August 18, 2021Posted inCOVID19, Culture Wars, free choice, human behaviorTags:COVID19, politicsLeave a comment on The Third Shot

If You Can’t Say Something Nice…

I need time for reflection, for meditation, maybe even for prayer.

Posted byCarole J. GarrisonAugust 17, 2021Posted inpessimism; life, writers blockTags:COVID19, depressionLeave a comment on If You Can’t Say Something Nice…

Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire

“We can share the blame with some politicians, conspiracy nuts, religious fanatics…but the real culprit is us. Get vaccinated, America!

Posted byCarole J. GarrisonJuly 29, 2021Posted inCOVID19, mortality; enough is enough, politicsTags:COVID19Leave a comment on Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire

Posts navigation

1 2 Older posts

Carole’s Top Posts & Pages

  • Home
    Home

Sign Up for Carole’s RSS Feed

RSS FEED

Carole J. Garrison, Website Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • Carole J. Garrison
    • Join 58 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Carole J. Garrison
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar