Day 47 – Total confirmed cases in US: 1,070,032 I turned the calendar to May this morning and saw something unexpected: there is nothing listed for the whole month. That never happened in the beforetime. 20 years from now, people are going to remember the last month as a mythical time. This will be seenContinue reading “Day 47”
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Day 46
Day 46 – Total confirmed cases in US: 1,042,874 Like most people, I have found a little extra time to catch up on neglected projects during the quarantine. One of mine is going through old cassettes of original music and digitizing some of them. I came across a song called “Good Good People,” recorded withContinue reading “Day 46”
Day 45
Day 45 – Total confirmed cases in US: 1,012,583 As we pass a million cases in my country, and a quarter of a million deaths worldwide, there are innumerable innocences being lost. We will remember the devastation of loss but innocence lies beyond the reach of memory… Innocence rips like a breeze that cuts throughContinue reading “Day 45”
Day 44
Day 44 – Total confirmed cases in US: 988,490 On the one sunny day we had recently I took a plate of fruit out on my terrace and painted this: It might be an academic question at this point, but, is “still life” a redundant term these days?
Day 43
Day 43 – Total confirmed cases in US: 965,933 Just as there is only one love, that takes many forms, so there is only one hate, and it takes just as many forms. It even convinces some people that it is a form of love, but the differences are deep and immediate. Just as virtueContinue reading “Day 43”