Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 16: The damage is showing
I-85 North, Charlotte, NC 5/4/2020 about 1400 When is the last time you saw an Interstate highway in a metro area with no traffic? For…
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Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 15: I emerge into a strange new world
The Hermit, Ignacio Zuloaga It isn’t that I haven’t been out lately; I have. But each trip has been to a specific place with a…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 14: When the medicos don’t do it right, why should anyone else?
Nazzo fast, Ralph. As I mentioned in a previous episode, my Doc wants blood. So today it was off to a local lab for the…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 13
I’ve been hanging out at home, so not a lot to talk about. I did go out yesterday to pick up a prescription. I used…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 12: The natives are getting restless and the idiots have no clue
We’ve had to venture out a total of 3 times in the last 24 hours. Two were trips to the vet for a sick cat…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 11: In which I increase my skills
I’m not sure why this was the first thing that popped into my head as an image for the post. Life continues at its slow,…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 10
Apologies for the lack of posting, but everything is “All Wuflu, all the time” and I’m simply not going to get on that bandwagon any…
NYFC
(Via Gab Trends) New York City is going “temporarily” bury victims of Wuflu in public parks, in mass graves. I suspect there will be nothing…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 9
Shamelessly stolen from the Intertubz today. Today was my first trip out since last Saturday. I had a chiropractor appointment in a nearby town. While…
One for the bugout crowd
In the prepper community, there’s been a long running discussion of staying put (also known as “bugging in”) versus leaving for the hinterboonies (“bugging out”)…
Mrs. Freeholder was afraid I was going to give myself a stroke
Wait for it… Sh*ts Getting Real People… pic.twitter.com/tmVSdOQ5uI — Matt Couch ? (@RealMattCouch) March 21, 2020
Out and about again (Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 6)
So, I considered just how much and how often I should venture out. Today is the last day for an indeterminate time. Mrs. Freeholder is…
Wuflu arrives (Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 5)
We have a “presumptive positive” case of Wuflu in my back yard. Not happy about it, but it was inevitable, so we’re going to go…
Chill, people
This may sound odd, but now is not the time to panic. Really, there is never a time to panic. Panic kills. Panic also leads…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 4
OK, it’s not that bad…. Yesterday Son and I went to the local big-box home improvement store. As we drove, we passed a local grocery…
Not taking my own advice (Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 3)
Local grocery store with 3 lonely packages of toilet paper still on the shelf. Got to be honest, I haven’t taken my own advice today.…
Bet on this escalating quickly
One of Seattle’s homeless may have Wuflu. Given the proclivities of this group, I’m not betting on this being a positive. If you haven’t finished…
Old? Infected with coronavirus?
(Via the Bongino Report) Italy has a lesson for you. It’s hard math, but in a pandemic it’s nearly unavoidable. If you’re old, you need…
Life in the time of Wuflu, Part 2
(Today is unfortunately a migraine day, so apologies if this is a bit incoherent.) A report from an area that isn’t the frontlines yet, but…
Our “Oh, shit” moment may be about to arrive
This is floating around the Intertubz today. I first picked it up at the Raconteur Report. Paragraphs may be a bit off from the original.…
Two things to read, one to watch
Sorry, back to Wuflu. Starting to appear more and more important from my perspective. First, two things at the Raconteur Report: Common Core Math Problems…
A visit with my mechanic, a report from Walmart, an interesting tidbit on Son and today’s bags
I stopped by my mechanic to set a time next week to get a couple of things they had found with my truck finished out.…
Treating pneumonia in an emergency
This is presented for information only. You’d really be better off in a hospital, but what if that isn’t possible? Postural drainage Basics of Postural…
Miss out on hand sanitizer?
Around my AO, hand sanitizer is right up there with wooly mammoths in terms of availability. All is not lost, however. Homemade hand sanitizer recipe.…
Life in the time of Wuflu
Via reader redclay7, I have news that North Carolina is now one of the lands of Wuflu. Someone came through the Raleigh-Durham airport (RDU) in…
So…what’s up with y’all?
Before diving in, I want to note this from Remus at the Woodpile Report: There’s no gentle way to say this, so I’ll not try.…
Stocking up
Observing the news about Wuflu, I’m taking my own advice about not trying to make that panicked last minute run to the grocery store. I’m…
Keeping up on the comings and goings of Wuflu
From https://gisanddata.maps.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.htm Based on all the information I can find, Wuflu is irrevocably loose upon the land. While the WHO disagrees (they think there’s still time…
Will it be called the Wuflu Recession?
Or the Kung Flu recession? Really, we should get in front of this and come up with a catchy name, because it’s probably going to…