https://www.eatthis.com/post-lockdown-appointments/ Assuming you're adhering to the latest government-backed guidelines By Colby Hall April 28, 2020 The world may be slowly starting to emerge from lockdown in places, but that doesn't mean life as we remember it will return to normal anytime soon. As it pertains to your healthcare needs and desires, there are many appointments … Continue reading 5 appointments you won’t be able to schedule soon
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Side effects of wearing face masks
https://www.eatthis.com/face-masks-side-effects/ The masks help stop the coronavirus from spreading—if used correctly. By Alek Korab May 12, 2020 Your face mask is working double duty to protect everyone: It keeps you from spreading your germs and can stop other germs from getting into you. However, if used thoughtlessly, the masks can also cause unwanted side effects. … Continue reading Side effects of wearing face masks
How to stay safe as your options expand – a practical guide from experts
https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2020/05/restaurants-stores-reopen-dos-and-donts/611314/ A Guide to Staying Safe as States Reopen Can I eat at a restaurant? Can I go shopping? Can I hug my friends again? Experts weigh in.Joe Pinsker May 7, 2020 New Yorkers at Domino Park in Brooklyn, on May 3Michael Nagle / Redux May marks a new phase of the coronavirus pandemic in … Continue reading How to stay safe as your options expand – a practical guide from experts
A conversation between John Grisham and Stephen King
This was recorded as a fund-raising event but you can watch it on YouTube without a payment. Two very interesting men. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=-xXj3jcRWs4&feature=youtu.be&d=n
Audible’s subscription plans vary plus Kindle books often offer deals
Whoever writes the titles for Forbes articles approaches all tech topics with the attitude that the vendor is hiding something from you or tricking you or selling you something defective. Very often, the substance of the article shows that the problem that the title is yelling about has already been admitted and solved, or that … Continue reading Audible’s subscription plans vary plus Kindle books often offer deals
If 80% of people in the U.S. would mask up, COVID-19 infections would plummet
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2020/05/masks-covid-19-infections-would-plummet-new-study-says If 80% of Americans Wore Masks, COVID-19 Infections Would Plummet, New Study Says BY DAVID EWING DUNCAN MAY 8, 2020 People walk through Piazza Duomo in Milan on May 7th. Some restrictions were lifted this week in Italy.BY CARLO COZZOLI/SHUTTERSTOCK. It sounds too good to be true. But a compelling new study and computer model … Continue reading If 80% of people in the U.S. would mask up, COVID-19 infections would plummet
10 epic sci-fi/fantasy series to finish before the quarantine ends
Tweets and videos not included. This list has enough reading to keep almost any reader happy for years. https://winteriscoming.net/2020/05/10/10-epic-book-series-to-last-you-till-the-lockdown-ends/ by Daniel DeVita 1 day ago Follow @Dan_DeVita Almost two months have passed since many of us received our first stay-at-home orders, and while the shock of such a drastic change in day-to-day life has faded … Continue reading 10 epic sci-fi/fantasy series to finish before the quarantine ends
Fixing greyed-out apps on Apple TV
Nice to have a simple, purely tech item to post. One item I won't be posting about is the new Apple iPhone SE 2 (2020). All the reviews can be summed up this way: it's a terrific phone, particularly for the price ($399). Its only flaws are a battery life that's a bit less than … Continue reading Fixing greyed-out apps on Apple TV
5 Q&A about asymptomatic COVID-19
If you believe that it must be rare to have COVID-19 and not show any symptoms, the meat packing plant numbers are convincing. 370 workers at a pork processing plant in MO tested positive recently. None were showing symptoms. https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/04/us/triumph-foods-outbreak-missouri/index.html Asymptomatic COVID-19 is the reason we should all wear face masks any time we cannot … Continue reading 5 Q&A about asymptomatic COVID-19
Chef Collicio explains how he thinks restaurants will have to change to survive
Very thoughtful interview about how the food system in the US and restaurants will need to change in our new world. https://www.npr.org/2020/05/07/851778405/table-for-none-tom-colicchio-explains-what-restaurants-need-to-survive Table For None: Tom Colicchio Explains What Restaurants Need To Survive May 7, 2020 1:42 PM ET Heard on Fresh Air Terry Gross 35-Minute Listen Download Transcript Tom Colicchio is a James Beard … Continue reading Chef Collicio explains how he thinks restaurants will have to change to survive
Lockdown barely reduced climate crisis emissions – now what?
Many of those non-experts who are most optimistic about possible ways of keeping the planet from baking assume that individuals, acting together, could affect that emissions enough to prevent that disaster. The shutdown makes clear that's not true. Even with everyone at home (I'm assuming that the additional use of the internet is a de … Continue reading Lockdown barely reduced climate crisis emissions – now what?
Why are Clorox wipes still so hard to find?
Why Clorox Wipes Are Still So Hard to Find Shortage isn’t improving; ‘within 30-45 minutes they’re gone’ Clorox has increased production of disinfectant products by 40%.PHOTO: CHRIS DELMAS/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES By Sharon TerlepMay 7, 2020 8:00 am ET Toilet paper is back on shelves and hand sanitizer is easier to find, but one item remains as elusive … Continue reading Why are Clorox wipes still so hard to find?
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