From infancy, facial recognition is one of the key factors in our brain development. Expressions and reactions teach babies their… Read more Underneath the Mask
Tag: virus
The Risks of Isolation
https://westnewsmagazine.com/2020/12/16/131014/letter-to-the-editor-the-risks-of-isolation I wrote this piece to inform people on what they’re being asked to do to “show we care.” I… Read more The Risks of Isolation
We must keep living
My aunt is a nurse working with covid patients. Back in March, she was terrified. The predictions and warnings were… Read more We must keep living
“Post-COVID environment”
The St. Louis zoo is a landmark in the Midwest. It’s one of the top zoos in the country and… Read more “Post-COVID environment”
Why I don’t care if you DO or DON’T wear a mask
“If you don’t wear a mask your germs are raping my lungs!” An internet stranger told me this. I am… Read more Why I don’t care if you DO or DON’T wear a mask
The Rona kills the arts
Dave Grohl wrote a beautiful piece about live performances for the Atlantic earlier this week and it hit hard. I… Read more The Rona kills the arts
“Meat” Shortage
Drink soy the meat shortage is coming. That’s at least what major media outlets want us to think. Certain big… Read more “Meat” Shortage
Back at the Office
Last week I was called from my work-at-home routine into the office. The company I write for is a small… Read more Back at the Office
Treat THIS, not THAT
I keep wanting to write happy stuff to keep people smiling, but Monday mornings I am all fired up! I… Read more Treat THIS, not THAT
The “Rona” and my family
In late Feb through early March my entire house was plagued with a 2 week long illness. We knew about… Read more The “Rona” and my family
