I wondered this in 2020, whether covid was affecting people so that they wanted to get out and see other people. It made sense from the virus’ perspective, if it wanted to multiply, and it made sense of the observational data. Some people with covid seem incapable of staying home

Flake (ie shark, not the chocolate)
Sleeping with the enemy
Bittersweet symphony

Except it’d be ‘we know who started the fire, can we vote this prick out really quickly’

‘Researchers excluded responses from people who reported depression, along with data from the year 2020 due to the unique impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.’ … wtf

I wonder if that contributes to the number of people in the medical community who believe that masks don’t work

Kill someone, be delighted in your actions, show no remorse, pretend to be thinking about religion, get 5 months house arrest? Did I miss something?

Sometimes, even if I stand in the middle of the room, no one acknowledges me.

I had a crisis call with my therapist not long ago. Her version started with: can you see a bird? Can you hear a bird? What are the birds doing? The final step was ‘who can I text to make me laugh’

Cue me screaming in 3-2-1…

An article in my local paper (the age, Melbourne, Australia) the other day explained that the rise in people being mean to customer service staff was due to lockdowns. I’m sure you heard me yelling from wherever you are

I snooze, I win. Choose nap