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Category Archives: Endurance

To the Quiet Born

Suddenly at Home Posted on 2020-07-22 by Katharyn Dawson2020-07-23

Sometimes it surprises me how easy this stay-at-home time has been for Keith and me. I realize that much in my past has contributed to the ease: over the years, I’ve learned to live self-suficiently in quiet. I grew up … Continue reading →

Posted in Adapting, Endurance, Home, Psychology | 8 Replies

What Next‽

Suddenly at Home Posted on 2020-07-18 by Keith Dawson2020-07-18

For some of us, 2020 walks a fine line between terror and bemusement. We await — with humor if we can manage it — the unveiling of whatever fresh hell comes next. Murder hornets‽ 2020, you can’t be serious.  The … Continue reading →

Posted in Comic Relief, Endurance | 3 Replies

Just Another Day

Suddenly at Home Posted on 2020-07-16 by Dagmar Romano2020-07-17

So here’s my day: I wake up around 5:00 am, so happy that there is nothing on my calendar for the day. Big plans: clean out the garage, get to files that need filing, do the sink full of dishes, … Continue reading →

Posted in Endurance, Home, Tradeoffs | 4 Replies

Heatwave

Suddenly at Home Posted on 2020-07-04 by Keith Dawson2020-07-09

This is day 8 of the heatwave and day 116 of sheltering in place. The forecast is for highs around or above 90ºF for another two weeks, with overnight lows around 72ºF. This house does not have air conditioning. Normally … Continue reading →

Posted in Endurance | 5 Replies

Heavy Heart

Suddenly at Home Posted on 2020-06-09 by Dagmar Romano2020-07-16

Because of fears of possibly being infected with the Covid-19 virus, I can no longer be with my six-year-old grand­daughter. She is an amazing little girl: happy, funny, beautiful, smart, creative, kind, generous, talented in so many ways: a total … Continue reading →

Posted in Endurance, Isolating, Tradeoffs | 6 Replies

Sesquepedalian Floccinaucinihilipilification

Suddenly at Home Posted on 2020-05-21 by Keith Dawson2020-05-21

The last 2+ months have not been easy, despite how aware I am that my wife and I are having a far easier time of it than many people are. We have been rigorous about staying far away from others, … Continue reading →

Posted in Endurance, Language | Leave a reply

Weight of Knowing

Suddenly at Home Posted on 2020-05-21 by Dagmar Romano2020-05-21

Today I’m wondering how it is that I can get so tired from doing so little. On some days, my energy feels boundless. Then, I’m contentedly busy from early in the day until at least the 5:00 pm news. At … Continue reading →

Posted in Endurance, Nature | Leave a reply

Liminality and the Altruistic Infovore

Suddenly at Home Posted on 2020-05-01 by Keith Dawson2020-07-23

This long-form piece in the Atlantic by Ed Yong, Why the Coronavirus Is So Confusing, is excellent on a number of levels. I want to focus on just one that I found personally helpful: the context and motivation behind the … Continue reading →

Posted in Altruism, Endurance, Meta | 8 Replies

The New Abnormal

Suddenly at Home Posted on 2020-04-16 by Keith Dawson2020-05-03

There is talk of “reopening.” The word paints a picture that cannot possibly be. This won’t be “over” any time soon — not until there is a vaccine. Think 2022, in the most optimistic possible scenario. We won’t return to … Continue reading →

Posted in Adapting, Endurance | 2 Replies

Marathon

Suddenly at Home Posted on 2020-04-07 by Keith Dawson2020-04-07

After the sudden burst of energy as we confronted the new realities of life with SARS-CoV-2, it feels like we are in a period of letdown. At least I am. We can’t sustain the manic energy of the early days. … Continue reading →

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