October 30, 2020

2020.10.30
Republican friends, there are a lot conflicts about vote counting especially with potential COVID related delays. At every turn, Republicans want to count fewer votes and Democrats want more people's votes to count. What do you draw from that? That it's just warding off Democratic shenanigans? That voting should be tough, to ward off these barely informed or otherwise poorly engaged ignoramuses?

If your party's stances are such that your best policy is to get as few people to vote as possible, maybe it's time to try and make a bigger tent rather than throw up as many gates around the paths to both circuses as you can.
Need to rethink how I'm being updated about weather. Like I knew snow was coming, but didn't expect a semi-shovelable accumulation.
Ah time already for my two favorite season change activities- the "what is in winter coat pocket?" game (light gloves, a pen and valve oil) and "at long last- vindication for leaving the winter hat lying around on a hook all summer long and having snow shovels by the entrance way)

This is making the rounds: A room, a bar and a classroom: how the coronavirus is spread through the air - best tools for thinking about it I've seen