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My Covid Year +

My Covid Year +

Up until a few months ago I was writing quite a few posts, but nothing was good enough to publish. I was really stuck in my head, and would go in circles. My blogs tend to follow the form of planning, doing, and recap. During my COVID year, I wasn’t able to plan. Today I started by deleting all those drafts I wrote while distracted and am starting fresh.Sam Pirtle Thursday March 19, 2020, I…

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We Never had Paris.

We Never had Paris.

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During my last dinner with Gina we talked about meeting up in Paris in 2020. You might think that Covid19 upset our plans, but it was much worse than that. Covid would have just been a delay, a year or a decade. A few months after I left Warsaw Gina was diagnosed with cancer. Seven months later she was gone.

Gina and I attended…

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It feels like being home!

It feels like being home!

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When I was getting ready to leave Houston, I knew that I was going to want to self isolate when I got to Mexico. I bought a bunch of food to keep me going for awhile, and packed it all into a checked bag, totally violating my minimalist traveler ethic. These are strange times.

A friend had planned on driving me to the airport,…

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I violate standards!

What can I say about this? When has calling someone lazy hate speech? I am sorry Facebook, but you give a platform for all the bat-shit-crazies to spew an unending stream of disinformation. When I say that all you have to do is look around and see how lazy people are you label it as hate speech?

For some context, a Facebook contact (sorry Facebook, not everyone I have on face book is a…

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SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part 14

SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part 14

Spoiler alert! I am not even going to try to avoid spoilers. So be forewarned. This walkthrough is for the iPad version of the game which has quite a few differences from the desktop version. Stardew Valley is very flexible, so as you play the game your experiences will not be the same as mine. Once I am past the game basics, I will not be going step by step, but only recapping the action. If you…

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SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part 13

SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part 13

Spoiler alert! I am not even going to try to avoid spoilers. So be forewarned. This walkthrough is for the iPad version of the game which has quite a few differences from the desktop version. Stardew Valley is very flexible, so as you play the game your experiences will not be the same as mine. Once I am past the game basics, I will not be going step by step, but only recapping the action. If you…

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SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Twelve

SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Twelve

Spoiler alert! I am not even going to try to avoid spoilers. So be forewarned. This walkthrough is for the iPad version of the game which has quite a few differences from the desktop version. Stardew Valley is very flexible, so as you play the game your experiences will not be the same as mine. Once I am past the game basics, I will not be going step by step, but only recapping the action. If you…

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SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Eleven

SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Eleven

Spoiler alert! I am not even going to try to avoid spoilers. So be forewarned. This walkthrough is for the iPad version of the game which has quite a few differences from the desktop version. Stardew Valley is very flexible, so as you play the game your experiences will not be the same as mine. Once I am past the game basics, I will not be going step by step, but only recapping the action. If you…

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SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Ten

SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Ten

Spoiler alert! I am not even going to try to avoid spoilers. So be forewarned. This walkthrough is for the iPad version of the game which has quite a few differences from the desktop version. Stardew Valley is very flexible, so as you play the game your experiences will not be the same as mine. Once I am past the game basics, I will not be going step by step, but only recapping the action. If you…

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SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Nine

SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Nine

Spoiler alert! I am not even going to try to avoid spoilers. So be forewarned. This walkthrough is for the iPad version of the game which has quite a few differences from the desktop version. Stardew Valley is very flexible, so as you play the game your experiences will not be the same as mine. Once I am past the game basics, I will not be going step by step, but only recapping the action. If you…

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SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Eight

SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Eight

Spoiler alert! I am not even going to try to avoid spoilers. So be forewarned. This walkthrough is for the iPad version of the game which has quite a few differences from the desktop version. Stardew Valley is very flexible, so as you play the game your experiences will not be the same as mine. Once I am past the game basics, I will not be going step by step, but only recapping the action. If you…

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SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Seven

SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Seven

Spoiler alert! I am not even going to try to avoid spoilers. So be forewarned. This walkthrough is for the iPad version of the game which has quite a few differences from the desktop version. Stardew Valley is very flexible, so as you play the game your experiences will not be the same as mine. Once I am past the game basics, I will not be going step by step, but only recapping the action. If you…

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SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Six

SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Six

Spoiler alert! I am not even going to try to avoid spoilers. So be forewarned. This walkthrough is for the iPad version of the game which has quite a few differences from the desktop version. Stardew Valley is very flexible, so as you play the game your experiences will not be the same as mine. Once I am past the game basics, I will not be going step by step, but only recapping the action. If you…

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SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Five

SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Five

Spoiler alert! I am not even going to try to avoid spoilers. So be forewarned. This walkthrough is for the iPad version of the game which has quite a few differences from the desktop version. Stardew Valley is very flexible, so as you play the game your experiences will not be the same as mine. Once I am past the game basics, I will not be going step by step, but only recapping the action. If you…

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SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Four

SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Four

Spoiler alert! I am not even going to try to avoid spoilers. So be forewarned. This walkthrough is for the iPad version of the game which has quite a few differences from the desktop version. Stardew Valley is very flexible, so as you play the game your experiences will not be the same as mine. Once I am past the game basics, I will not be going step by step, but only recapping the action. If you…

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SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Three

SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Three

Spoiler alert! I am not even going to try to avoid spoilers. So be forewarned. This walkthrough is for the iPad version of the game which has quite a few differences from the desktop version. Stardew Valley is very flexible, so as you play the game your experiences will not be the same as mine. Once I am past the game basics, I will not be going step by step, but only recapping the action. If you…

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SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Two

SDV: A Blogger Escapes the Real World, Part Two

Spoiler alert! I am not even going to try to avoid spoilers. So be forewarned. This walkthrough is for the iPad version of the game which has quite a few differences from the desktop version. Stardew Valley is very flexible, so as you play the game your experiences will not be the same as mine. Once I am past the game basics, I will not be going step by step, but only recapping the action. If you…