PANDEMIC WORDS in the grocery storespoken by yours truly: Excuse me you’re getting a little too close.6 feet apart PLEASE. I’m trying to keep 6 feet apart.You are going the WRONG way.Please don’t come so close to me.Forgive me, I am SCARED! PANDEMIC WORDS definitely not spoken in the grocery store: […]
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My life began in Poland during the Holocaust. Born in March 1940, six months after the German invasion, I lived “hidden on the surface,” posing as Catholics with my mother in Warsaw from 1942 until 1944. My father joined us after he escaped from the ghetto. It’s the fall of 1944, […]
Part One I’m enjoying my time at home“cause now I have no place to roam. The “coronavirus” has come to town!Our world’s population is really down. A nasty virus making people ill.Some are dying and it’s not their will. It’s taken over our city and stateand all the countries and […]
1. Nice, kind, thoughtful people continue to act the same in a crisis. So do the nasty ones. 2. There’s a HUGE difference between what one wants and what one needs. 3. Man does not live by toilet paper alone. 4. Grocery shopping online isn’t horrible except when someone else […]
It’s been 61 days (but who’s counting?) since the only place I’ve gone was the grocery store. One time. Grocery shopping is my husband’s job, and he wants to continue it. Fine with me. On a typical boring day, I decided to take myself to Walgreens for some nail polish […]
For six and one-half years I worked as the executive director of our synagogue. It wasn’t an easy job. Having 275 member families meant I had 275 bosses. Though the job was part-time, I was on-call 24/7. Some emergencies —such as deaths or building maintenance issues — couldn’t wait until […]