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JULY 27, WEDNESDAY

COVID DAY 4 Same as yesterday except that I impatiently felt that maybe I was getting better and that the Paxlovid was about to save me. I knew that that promise of Paxlovid wasn’t an instant cure and that it’s

JULY 27, WEDNESDAY

COVID DAY 4 Same as yesterday except that I impatiently felt that maybe I was getting better and that the Paxlovid was about to save me. I knew that that promise of Paxlovid wasn’t an instant cure and that it’s

JULY 26, TUESDAY

COVID DAY 3 This was the day I thought I was going to write the philosophical essay on Covid. But instead I coughed and rattled my way through the day drifting in and out of sleep. My kids told me

JULY 26, TUESDAY

COVID DAY 3 This was the day I thought I was going to write the philosophical essay on Covid. But instead I coughed and rattled my way through the day drifting in and out of sleep. My kids told me

JULY 25, MONDAY

COVID DAY I ached all day Sunday and knew I was sick, but on Monday either Paxlovid kicked in or Covid was rearranging itself and by mid afternoon I didn’t felt almost normal and wrote Sunday’s post and thought I

JULY 25, MONDAY

COVID DAY I ached all day Sunday and knew I was sick, but on Monday either Paxlovid kicked in or Covid was rearranging itself and by mid afternoon I didn’t felt almost normal and wrote Sunday’s post and thought I

JULY 24, SUNDAY

COVID Finally Covid caught up with me. I felt restless and uncomfortable all night and then on Sunday morning tested myself. The day before I tested negative, but this time I tested positive. After the 52 hour train ride from

JULY 24, SUNDAY

COVID Finally Covid caught up with me. I felt restless and uncomfortable all night and then on Sunday morning tested myself. The day before I tested negative, but this time I tested positive. After the 52 hour train ride from

JULY 22, FRIDAY

GUILD CRAFT FAIR Twice a year the Southern Highland Craft Guild holds a fair in the Asheville Civic Center. Last year because of the pandemic it was a virtual fair, but this year it was back again with crafts people

JULY 22, FRIDAY

GUILD CRAFT FAIR Twice a year the Southern Highland Craft Guild holds a fair in the Asheville Civic Center. Last year because of the pandemic it was a virtual fair, but this year it was back again with crafts people

JULY 20, WEDNESDAY

NEW ORLEANS When planning the trip I thought I would have two days in New Orleans, but because of schedule changes and misreading the schedule, I only had one. And this was shortened when the Sunset Limited arrived in New

JULY 20, WEDNESDAY

NEW ORLEANS When planning the trip I thought I would have two days in New Orleans, but because of schedule changes and misreading the schedule, I only had one. And this was shortened when the Sunset Limited arrived in New

JULY 19, TUESDAY

LOS ANGELES TO NEW ORLEANS This was my longest leg of my Amtrak circling of the United States, 48 hours plus the four hours we were late, 52 hours, with two nights sleeping in a reclining seat. And I have

JULY 19, TUESDAY

LOS ANGELES TO NEW ORLEANS This was my longest leg of my Amtrak circling of the United States, 48 hours plus the four hours we were late, 52 hours, with two nights sleeping in a reclining seat. And I have

JULY 18, MONDAY

LOS ANGELES Julie and Ed took me to the Union Train Station in Los Angeles and showed me Los Angeles along the way. After seeing Paris, London and San Francisco in the past few months Los Angeles was a blank

JULY 18, MONDAY

LOS ANGELES Julie and Ed took me to the Union Train Station in Los Angeles and showed me Los Angeles along the way. After seeing Paris, London and San Francisco in the past few months Los Angeles was a blank