Tag: COVID-19

  • Commerce In Action

    Commerce In Action

    Our May Camera Club assignment was to tell a little story in two pictures about “commerce in action”. I decided to play a little word game. The first shot shows commerce being transacted, the second…

  • Recrudescence
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    Recrudescence

    It is the recurrence of this undesirable condition; becoming raw again. Two years ago this week we returned from Costa Rica only to enter a two-week lockdown a few days later.  It was widely accepted…

  • Balance
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    Balance

    Balance is a state of equality, a system in balance is an optimization of sometimes just two parts, but often among many, gently positioned such that no one element supersedes any of the others. Ideally…

  • Uncertainty
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    Uncertainty

    I have come to see uncertainty as a cousin of frailty.  As the pandemic emerged the danger it presented was unclear, whether it was simply on the scale of the flu or something more, it…

  • Frailty
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    Frailty

    “Flight 704 from Chicago to Los Angeles will be cancelled unless there is a passenger who can provide the flight crew with a rubber band” — Urban myth announcement at Chicago O’Hare *** I had…