The Virus Day 12, Dimondale, Michigan

All well, but I am so sick of everything I read in the news. Michigan just had a huge spike in confirmed virus cases. Just keep it up, Trump. You’ve no clue what happens to a man who’s lost it all. You are about to find out a few million times over. You could care less now but just keep talking, asshole. We will remember every word when our hoard comes to DC, dirty, tired, mourning our dead and ANGRY AS HELL that YOU could have prevented it ALL! FUCKER!

Ahem.

We did not do much here yesterday. The weather was not so great. We did get some more tomato and pepper seeds started indoors though. The seriousness of all this is finally getting close to home. I asked FB if anyone knew anyone that has it yet. Many now say they know people but I still don’t know anyone personally. It makes no difference. This virus discriminates no one. It’s just a matter of time now before someone I love is taken. We are good so far though. We can sit tight for 2 weeks and that is the plan. Probably longer but it's going to get harder and harder to find good reasons to just pop out for something now. We are going to have to make do with what we have for now.

I am wondering what may never return after all this? Bananas? Chocolate? A fair trade if it means that at the end of this a new and far more equitable system is made. One based on local and not…