Denver Mayor Hancock has ordered the city "shelter in place", which means basically what Elisabeth and I have been doing but now we definitely won't see Brittany until this is over and we won't be visiting my family until this is over. I felt a little overwhelmed at first but quickly shifted to an optimistic…
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3-22-20 Day 9
Oh, nevermind, we don't have green onions, they're in quarantine. Elisabeth and I are really trying to take this virus seriously. Let me rephrase that, Elisabeth is taking this virus seriously and I am trying to. She's doing a better job than me. While I transitioned to working from home easily and readily, the disinfecting…
3-21-20 Day 8
Brittany came over yesterday for dinner and to play Animal Crossing, a new Nintendo game that both she and Elisabeth are really excited about. We ordered take out from Yak and Yeti because we wanted to contribute in our own small way to a local restaurant. Many small businesses and their staff are suffering right…
3-20-20 – Day 7
I've been in self isolation for one week. If I can get through one week, I can get through another (and another). I felt somewhat claustrophobic last night as I got in bed to go to sleep. I had taken one step outside of the apartment onto the balcony and that was it for the…
3-1-20
Yesterday morning Elisabeth and I ate breakfast at Snooze. It's a popular breakfast chain here in Denver and while I've lived here for going on EIGHT years (gasp), I had yet to visit. Honestly, I had thought the love for the restaurant was all just hype and I had no interest in waiting for an…
2-8-20
Thursday, Elisabeth celebrated her birthday and so we ate dinner at Watercourse, a tasty vegan restaurant downtown. Brittany came with us per Elisabeth's request and the three of us laughed and enjoyed ourselves the entire evening. We ordered cheesecake for dessert and I surprised Elisabeth with candles and a match that I had brought so…
2-2-20
Friday my initial intention was to write about my week. I had a really busy one and had no time to write so I wanted to share my happenings. But then The Good Place finale happened and my emotions dictated that I write a different kind of post instead, a more reflective one. #Noregrets. I…
