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A Conspiracy of Hogs

Posted on December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 by Billie
A Conspiracy of Hogs

Where is the Conspiracy of Vegetables? Can you say McSpinach? Why aren’t there any salad commercials during football games?

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Pantomime of Normalcy

Posted on December 2, 2020December 2, 2020 by Billie
Pantomime of Normalcy

I may be folding socks on a falling airplane, but in these troubled times I need to be busy and I find comfort in the pantomime of normalcy.

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Cost of the Public Good

Posted on November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 by Billie
Cost of the Public Good

Diversity, disagreement, voting and government link people together in the supply chain for the public good. That’s why we share the cost.

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Cross-Eyed Navel Gazing

Posted on November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 by Billie
Cross-Eyed Navel Gazing

I’m going cross-eyed navel gazing. The autopsy on my bad mood revealed dread clogging my subconscious like plastic in the oceans.

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You Need a Hug

Posted on November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 by Billie
You Need a Hug

If lockdown isolation is doing to your brain what it did to mine, I have empathy for you. You need a hug. The affection deficit is real.

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My Mental Health Day

Posted on October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 by Billie
My Mental Health Day

I took a mental health day, watched the clouds roll by, let go of time and all the plans I pack into it like an overstuffed suitcase.

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Flashback to May 2019 BTP

Posted on May 6, 2020May 6, 2020 by Billie
Flashback to May 2019 BTP

I’ve been reflecting on where I was a year ago, Before The Pandemic (BTP), what has changed and what has not.

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