We set the alarm now to go to the grocery store. Being in the older more vulnerable group, it's easier when the store first opens. Still, there are days when there are no bananas. Forget about paper products and hand sanitizer. Maybe someday. Some day when the pandemic is over. In Oregon, we are among the last few states where someone pumps gas for you. No longer; any attempt to social distance will not be overlooked. Some folks are hyper concerned, while others could step up their game and get with the program. Still, others are simply confused. It's not uncommon now to push your grocery cart down an aisle only to find someone heading in your direction and turned around and suddenly felt the need not to pass. On days when the weather permits, I walk around the long block where I live just to get some exercise. It takes about 7 minutes for a brisk walk. It totals 608 steps. Occasionally I walk around twice. ...
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