As our world and country reel from the unfolding pandemic crisis, social and political commentary is everywhere. Social commentators relay stories of everyday people doing extraordinary things during these trying times. Political commentators gives us a running tally...
It’s odd, isn’t it? For days on end, we quarantine ourselves at home, venturing out only for basic necessities or because of mandatory work attendance. Two weeks ago, this was a problem for other people in the world, as it usually is in the minds of we...
Today would have been opening day for our baseball team. Instead, we sit at home, wondering when and if our season will begin. We could have played tonight and lost, which would have hurt, but this hurts more. It’s a bigger loss. During this pandemic crisis,...
Nearly a week ago, life as we know it changed for the indefinite future. Life as I knew it: teaching school, followed by baseball practice, awaiting the opening of the season…all of that came to a crashing halt when school and the season were suspended. Obviously,...