Archive for the 'Life and Life Only' Category


Midnight Madness

Are you scared yet? Tonight I am. I’ve been very diligent. I haven’t seen a person face to face since I went to the drugstore on Monday the 16th. You see I don’t want to get it, and I’m fearful if I do I’m not gonna make it through. Did you see that video from […]

News Update-Day 16

Fear is setting in. The big story today, of course, is the old/new 17 minute Dylan track, “Murder Most Foul.” This is a masterstroke, whether the timing of the release was conscious or not. In an era where everybody is doing one thing, the person doing the opposite is king. Everybody is postponing their album […]

News Update-Day 14

I feel like I’m in “Groundhog Day,” every day is exactly the same. Which is weird. There’s nothing in the schedule, I wake up, read the papers, get on the computer… I am anxious about sending so many missives about the coronavirus. People unsubscribe when there are too many missives a day. Then again, I […]

How Did We Get Here?

Time is of the essence. While Republicans and Democrats are waging a war to decide when to restart the economy and the media is covering the battle, we are losing precious time to self-quarantine, to put a dent in the number of infected. The best thing I’ve read today is Ezekiel Emanuel’s piece in the […]