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4th Quarter Blues — I Didn’t Come This Far to Only Come This Far, and Neither Did You
We are in the home stretch now, or so it seems, and as this doctor points out, it’s going to get weirder before it gets better.
It’s going to take some time before we trust that the pandemic is over. It’s going to take some time before we trust each other.
And let’s remember, for those who haven’t been vaccinated, we are still living in a dystopian thriller where vaccine-hunter Facebook groups search for available appointments, and our kids aren’t eligible and may not be for years.
Yes, it’s going to be a while, it already is weird, and we will feel the trauma to some degree for a lifetime.
But there’s also life to live, the last semester to get through, three more quarters of business to grow, and an example to set for our children. So how do we make progress when we both sense the light at the end of the tunnel and suspect it’s a mirage?
On the one hand, we are on the verge of relief, our President has a plan, and the medical community…
