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Jan 19, 2021
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Well, it was a quiet weekend here in my home quarantine cell, where I am going bonkers. It’s funny how living confined to the house, knowing that I can leave to go places in my car (as long as I wear a mask) is easy to tolerate, but being stuck in a room with an adjoining bathroom is crazy-making. I did see two movies over the weekend that cheered me up…

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