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How will "the" vaccine be implemented?
*I will be watching this discussion closely. I feel that it is necessary to hold one on this subject. BUT, if the conversation becomes tense or heated, or includes any inappropriate content, I will remove offending posts & shut the thread down. Please keep emotions in check and choose your words with care if you wish to…
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Mink are susceptible too
Via National Geographic: There are other countries affected too. I am waiting to hear if it affects Canada's too. There is a farm about 45 min from here that most people are unaware of. I read it has been detected in some US farms.
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A Teacher's Song to Get Through the Pandemic -- Humor
I thought it was funny.
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Economic impact of pandemic for city governments
This analysis looks at the sources of income for various cities and predicts which ones will experience budget distress. "The coronavirus recession will erode city budgets in many insidious ways." And it cuts across political parties. "What matters more in this pandemic moment is how a city generates money: Those highly…
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Boosting Your Food Security
Here is a podcast episode that I thought might be a help to those of you that don't have a lot of land, but still want to boost your food security. Have a nice listen!
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Sadly, New Zealand has COVID again :'(
Our Prime Minister had a late night press conference last night and announced 4 cases of COVID-19 in Auckland. So this means Auckland is going back into Level 3 lockdown as from midday today, and the rest of the country into Level 2, until they find out where the origin is. We have been 102 days without community…
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Masks mandatory for all? Is this right?
I have to preface this by stating that this was in response to a local post about making masks mandatory. I don't want this to be turned into a bash-fest, but need to get this off my chest. This why it is in the Personal Journals section & not Covid. There is no need for mandatory masks here at the moment, but some have…
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DIY Hydroxychloroquine, what do you all think?
***Note From Admin: This post does not constitute endorsement of the use of Hydroxychloroquine by TGN. TGN urges extreme caution when considering trusting information that claims to be valid regarding Covid virus treatment. There are many current related scams & there is much misinformation continuing to be circulated.…
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Sharing labor, skills, and equipment
I commented on @judsoncarroll4's thread Ruminations on the supply chain in light of the virus.... big stuff, actually and it got me thinking. Here's my comment "We will have to band together, neighbor and neighbor, to share labor, skills, and equipment just like we did years ago." We are, well we were before the virus,…