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Paxlovid, Day Five

This is my fifth day on Paxlovid and, I’ve learned a lot. First: it erases most of your covid symptoms quickly. Second, yes, it really does leave an oily metallic taste in your mouth. Third, most people don’t know much about it.

It Had to Happen Sometime

It finally happened, but not to me. Not yet. My son John has COVID. You may remember that he’s been telecommuting from my house

Reinfect, Rebound, Repeat

We shouldn’t be surprised that you can get COVID more than once. Viruses are not all the same.

The Home Office is Here to Stay

The home office is not what it used to be. The first house I remember living in was a 1300 square foot post World War II bungalow with three bedrooms, one bathroom, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, a wash porch, and a detached garage. The middle bedroom was known as “Daddy’s den.”

Bubble or Not, Here I Am

This has been a different kind of moving experience. For one thing, it was short. Meeting with a realtor to close of escrow took exactly 75 days.

Targeting the Nose

In COVID news, the focus is on the nose: the promise of a nose spray to prevent COVID, spraying virus into volunteers’ noses to GIVE them COVID, and what is it about COVID that make you lose your sense of smell? So let’s take a look at the nose news.

Enter the Wastewater

Tuesday, May 3, 2022 Transitions can be awkward. My second screen isn’t connected yet, so I’m doing research on my Continue reading →

Travel Updates

Travel recommendations are changing rapidly this spring. You’ve probably heard how passengers cheered last week when a U. S. District Judge in Florida ruled that the federal mandate requiring masks on airplanes and other public transport was unlawful.

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