Table For One

Welcome to my pandemic diary

How one year of quarantine brought clarity to my mental tug-of-war.

Mar 6, 2021 • 

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February 2021

Is this the 'new normal?'

We are still shuttered inside, with no real end in sight.

Feb 19, 2021 • 

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My 24 hours as a pariah

It's a weird feeling when the news is solely about how awful you are.

Feb 5, 2021 • 

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January 2021

They're lucky we only messed with GameStop stock

The next uprising may not be able to be stopped with digital restrictions.

Jan 28, 2021 • 

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I've stopped wearing underwear. What does this mean?

I've spent my life avoiding routine tasks, but going commando takes things to a troubling level.

Jan 22, 2021 • 

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We are a nation of posters

What is the common trait among the Capitol Insurrectionists, QAnon congresspeople and InstaGays? An insatiable desire to post, post, post.

Jan 15, 2021 • 

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We've all been played

Deranged Trump supporters stormed the Capitol, but our democracy has been under attack from the inside for many years.

Jan 7, 2021 • 

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December 2020

My privileged pity party

How bad am I allowed to feel for myself during Covid?

Dec 18, 2020 • 

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A note to my younger self: Calm the fuck down

On my 28th birthday, I'm trying to make myself less insane.

Dec 11, 2020 • 

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Hey, Daddy Government: Give me more money!

Our leaders have utterly failed in their Covid response. The least they could do is throw us another $1,200.

Dec 2, 2020 • 

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November 2020

The legacy media is finally questioning school closures and draconian lockdowns. What took so long?

For months, dissent from the lockdown mantra was hard to see in places like the New York Times. Finally, questions are now being asked.

Nov 30, 2020 • 

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Covid shaming is what our horrible leaders want. Stop playing into their hands.

As we head into a dark Thanksgiving, Covid martyrs continue to miss the point entirely.

Nov 18, 2020 • 

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