Tag Archives: physical distancing

PATRICK YU: Time for the daily walk

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My dog waits at the door
Outside he’s in his element

His charismatic smile
A beacon
For everyone to greet him
He thrives on affection

Times have changed

His disappointed eyes look back
For an explanation
There is no affection from six feet?

How surreal
The virus
And its implications

After 42 years of working with industrial computers, robots, and automation, Patrick Yu has retired. While not ideal times, he looks forward to his many hobbies, one of which is writing.

LISA CHAMBERS: On My Own

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My roomie’s rules while isolating:

W̶a̶s̶h̶ h̶a̶n̶d̶s̶ a̶f̶t̶e̶r̶ t̶o̶u̶c̶h̶i̶n̶g̶. Don’t touch.

Keep your distance.

Stock up on essentials (food, milk, etc.).

Get plenty of rest.

Just as I think I have it all down, I violate rule one, nursing my hand.

Her only defense was a slow and calculated “meoooww”.

Lisa Chambers is a Texas girl whose cats thankfully aren’t like the one in this story.