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Also Sprach Toilet Paper
A funny YouTube video made by a friend.
One of the first indicators of an unusual emergency state of affairs was the run on toilet paper. People quickly started hoarding TP and hand sanitizer.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Luyrm5ngFcQ&t=3s
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Sorry, we're closed - video
A video was published by a a local filmmaker. He strung together a series of images from around the state capital and showed quiet, empty streets.
Yes, the downtown area is quiet. However, he's showing lots of images at night, when many of those places would be empty ever during a normal time.
https://vimeo.com/402641189?outro=1&ref=fb-share
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Husky Fur
Kitty InthaCityHusky Lovers & Owners Club
Yesterday ·
A posting from the FB Husky Lovers group:
This is a HUSKY fur lined coat! No it's not from shaved huskies. (Short story) My husband & I decided to take a winter vacation to Quebec Canada in 2018. We ventured out into the town in search of some unique activities to do with our twins and 2 ( Read more... ) -
Exploring Second Life for the second time
About a dozen years ago, I had an account on Second Life, the digital world that conjured up memories of the novel "Snowcrash" by Neal Stephenson. People spending time in a digital universe...like an enormous mmo...but without the usual specialized game goals of fighting the monsters.
It turns out that they've done quite a lot with the place in the ( Read more... ) -
Dog Harnesses
Coco slips a collar easily, so early on, we had a harness on her for going out on walks. Initially, she was only 37 lbs. After having a regular diet and exercise, she quickly grew to her current weight of 48 lbs within a year. (She was pretty skinny-looking when we adopted her from the humane society) . The harness seemed a bit flimsy for her ( Read more... ) -
Sheltering-in-place
On March 19, Sacramento County issued a formal order for residents to shelter-in-place in response to the rapid spread of the CoVid-19 virus commonly referred to as the "Corona Virus".
https://www.sacbee.com/news/coronavirus/article241332696.html
Previous, it was first report as a epidemic originating in Wuhan, China in fall-winter 2019. Then, In ( Read more... ) -
Veterans Day
November 11, 2013 ( Read more... ) -
Gingko
I have been harvesting gingko biloba nuts from a local Sacramento tree. I've been there three times this year. The first was before Thanksgiving. The second time was lat Tuesday before the second rainstorm. The third was on Friday en route from work. (I had worked the earlier shift from 6-2:30PM.)
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