I had planned to write something else today, but the effects of the vaccine are still with me enough to make writing anything difficult. I got my second dose at 9:15 yesterday morning. I was good for a few hours. Took the dog for a walk. Ate lunch. After lunch I started to get tired. … More A Quick Day After Vaccine Update
I got the second dose of the Moderna vaccine today. So far, so good. My arm is a little sore. I’m sleepy, but my dog woke me up at 4:45 this morning so it’s hard to say that is due to the vaccine. I did however feel the need to text a couple of dumb … More One Vaccine Side Effect for Me Was Bad Jokes
I get my second dose of the vaccine today. I can see normal on the horizon … More Planning for Normal
I briefly mentioned in a What’s Good post that I got my first dose of the vaccine. I’m almost two weeks out from the first shot of Moderna. My arm was really sore for a couple of days and that was it for side effects. I was tired the next day, but I also stayed … More Not Throwing Away My Shot
Georgia just announced that anyone above the age of 16 will be eligible to get the vaccine starting tomorrow. My social media is full of friends and family being vaccinated in Kentucky. Meanwhile, here in Maryland, the “big” move forward for us was that starting yesterday people over the age of 60 are eligible. This … More More Vaccine Ranting
I recently watched the show Ginny and Georgia on Netflix. There was a scene that was talked about a lot where two characters play what one called the “Oppression Olympics” That phrase popped in my head when I read another piece by an author that mentioned how he had not been to a grocery store … More The Pandemic Olympics
I’m actually a day late. Yesterday was officially one year from the first day I was home instead of at work. My isolation will last a bit longer. I still have no idea when the Maryland governor will ever move us from phase 1 in vaccinations. At this rate we will still be in phase … More One Year Later a Look Back
Many of my friends and family in Kentucky have started getting vaccinated recently. Kentucky has opened up vaccine eligibility to people with underlying health conditions. I’m happy for my friends and family, but I am jealous that I am not able to be vaccinated. Here in the state of Maryland you still can’t get the … More When Vaccine Thoughts Consume Me
I was going to avoid this topic, but since it is mostly what is in my head this morning, here we go. I will begin by saying that I am on the very bottom of the list of who will get the vaccine. It makes sense. I don’t have to leave the house to work. … More Politics and the Vaccine
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