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There’s been a flurry of activity on our front porch in recent days. We have seven ferns in hanging baskets and the birds have been all over them. We’ve seen doves and finches fighting over baskets with loud shrieks and flapping wings, but the calm center of attention has been a pair of robins who built a nest in the basket closest to our front door.
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For most of my life the word “zoom” has been associated with speed. Remember the Mazda commercials and “zoom, zoom, zoom”? But Coronavirus has taken the zoom out of life; everything has slowed to a crawl if not a halt, except I hope for those who are racing to find a treatment or a vaccine.
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Do you ever talk to angels? While working in the yard last Thursday before the rains came, I found myself talking to Debra, my first wife, about current events. Specifically, I was asking her about the Coronavirus situation: Is this really a bad thing? Are we over-reacting with all the cancellations? How long will this last? Are folks in heaven shaking their heads and tsk-tsking our floundering and finger pointing?
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