It’s not really endless – it just seems that way. The simple truth is, we basically had it made, and didn’t realize it. I’m pretty sure folks throughout Europe in the late 30’s felt the same way once the war swept their daily lives aside….. Most of us are not living in small studio apartments in Manhattan. Most of us are not now without a job, waiting on a relief check or whatever you call a check from the federal government that is being held up for a few days so the President can put his name on it for all the world to admire. Most of us are, in fact, still lucky, even though it’s hard to see that when we miss those meals out, or miss seeing our friends’ faces across the table at the Drift

Hope you are all bearing up – it sure is a strange time – if you don’t have financial worries, you know someone who does. And before long, if you’re not sick, you know someone who is. I’ll bet a lot of you have these same thoughts: –Can’t get enough of Dr. Fauci. Period. –Where the Hell did Andrew Cuomo come from? Where has he been? According to Maureen Dowd of the Times, he has been a human hammer who views others as potential nails, but the Virus has wandered into his orbit, and it’s a perfect match for his skill set. Now the Virus is the nail – and Cuomo is a Hell of a hammer! I am transfixed by his press briefings. His speech to the National Guard members being called up last Friday sou

It’s been a while…..without ado, some thoughts: This is like watching a hurricane inch up the coast, knowing it's never going out to sea. This is the Pre-Game…..the odds are stacked, in that the World will win, and the Virus will lose, but what’s the spread? I get the feeling we can only shake hands after each of us has survived the virus.....can that actually be? And I’m getting used to the sadness you feel when you assume that 'social distance' and grin awkwardly at your friends…. It’s fascinating watching Trump try to learn how to be the President…he’s had a free ride so far, and now he has to defer to scientists, a group he has never really trusted…. I would have loved to have been there