So today I cried. It’s April 7th– Miss M’s birthday. And I missed it.

But there was Tiger’s cameo appearance in the Business Ethics Video

So there was that. Which led us to rent, for Three Dollars and Ninety Nine Cents, A Beautiful Mind— the 2001 movie about John Nash– at the end of the evening. Made it all the way through which is good b/c if I had quit 1/2 way through, I’d have been really depressed

Mind. That was after I had to don a mask and gloves to go restart the satellite up in the In-Laws home away from Incubator abode after the satellite lost signal on account of the rain. They are still in quarantine and I had done the weekly trek– N95 mask and gloves– to the grocery. That was before I realized it was 4/7

Anyhoo.

And now. Mr. Big Food has informed me that John Prine has passed.

Here’s another thing that ticks me off. Our nearest neighbor is about 1/4 mile away from us. But I can see his backdoor from my front door. And for the past three weeks, three or four times a week, there’s been a congregation of cars and trucks at his back door.

The editor of our local newspaper knows me. And when I dashed out a letter to the editor with the phrase, “Stay the F at home,” he called and asked it I really wanted him publish it, I

Mother of God how hard is it to find the word A-CQU-EST? Let’s try again. It’s not an uncommon word.

I’m done.

I swear to Christ if that little button down in the corner doesn’t stop popping up I am going to go…

Nah. I’m not really going to do that. But you’ve been warned.

So how are y’all doing?