Two numbers. (Neither of them good)
Two news stories came across my phone within hours of each other. Both of them disturbing and very sad. I will take them in the order they came through. Manatee…
The Great Resignation
I was stunned to read how many people quit their jobs last month. It even has a name. “The Great Resignation.” From the Washington Post, a record 4.4 million people…
“Es Winter.”
I was thinking about that movie “Dolphin Tale” last night. Obviously, because the star of that movie, Winter the Dolphin, died last night at her home the Clearwater Marine Aquarium.…
Back at it.
I took a breather from blogging. Just needed a break. I found out one thing… I missed it. Missed putting thoughts on paper. Well, missed putting thoughts on whatever this…
The Cloud is Lifting
I went out Saturday night. I mean I really went out. Dressed up in a suit and tie and went to an event. I don’t think I have done that…
Missing White Woman Syndrome
"Missing white woman syndrome” is real. It’s been brought into the open. Maybe the way newsrooms cover missing person stories will change sooner than later.
“Soul crushing.”
Covid deaths in the U.S. have climbed to an average of 1,900 a day for the first time since early March.
A Sad Ending
It was the ending that everyone feared. The human remains found this weekend in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park appear to be those of Gabby Petito.
A Boost and Christmas Shopping
We should find out soon if the FDA will recommend Covid booster shots. The White House is encouraging it, but the FDA is an independent agency.
A Bit of Good News
The number of Covid hospitalizations are trending down in Florida... and the world. I think I finally found some good news.