While it may not feel like that, Within a full year, it allows for habits to change, and many aspects of our culture will not go back to pre-2020 types, for good or for bad.
Bosses and companies have gotten use to Employees working from home, they have found ways to manage them remotely effectively. We have found that large groupings are not necessarily better, as well our technology has gotten to a point where we find after we got use to them, we are not missing them as much as we thought.
I laugh every time I hear someone say, back to normal. And it gets funnier every time I hear it. We don't remember what normal was and the further we get from it the less accurate our memory will be. Remember kids, you may NOT violate the 2nd Law of Thermodynamics.
I laugh every time I hear someone say, back to normal. And it gets funnier every time I hear it. We don't remember what normal was and the further we get from it the less accurate our memory will be.
Err, while I don't have the best memory in the world any longer...I can VERY certainly remember what normal "was" and what I believe it will be come again.
Normal is being able to come and go without giving a thought to wrapping something around your face (mask)...being able to smile and people again and see t
I look forward to normal again, too. Unfortunately, much longer than any reasonable threat persists, there will be lingering resistance from people who have found a, frankly, religious sense of purpose and belonging in not only adhering to but in enforcing the current norms on everyone.
I look forward to normal again, too. Unfortunately, much longer than any reasonable threat persists, there will be lingering resistance from people who have found a, frankly, religious sense of purpose and belonging in not only adhering to but in enforcing the current norms on everyone.
Fuck'em.
Once it is safe enough, I'm not doing that shit anymore.
We're not there yet, but the numbers are coming down so quickly...I think this is due to vaccines coming out, and herd immunity starting to take hold...IMHO, the infection rates have been underestimated and far more people have had it with little to no symptoms.
We'll get there I think, in the not too distant future.
I for one miss doing the many music festivals we usually have here annually....and plan to go back full swing.
1 year is a long time. (Score:4, Insightful)
While it may not feel like that, Within a full year, it allows for habits to change, and many aspects of our culture will not go back to pre-2020 types, for good or for bad.
Bosses and companies have gotten use to Employees working from home, they have found ways to manage them remotely effectively. We have found that large groupings are not necessarily better, as well our technology has gotten to a point where we find after we got use to them, we are not missing them as much as we thought.
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Err, while I don't have the best memory in the world any longer...I can VERY certainly remember what normal "was" and what I believe it will be come again.
Normal is being able to come and go without giving a thought to wrapping something around your face (mask)...being able to smile and people again and see t
Re:1 year is a long time. (Score:2)
Re:1 year is a long time. (Score:4, Insightful)
Fuck'em.
Once it is safe enough, I'm not doing that shit anymore.
We're not there yet, but the numbers are coming down so quickly...I think this is due to vaccines coming out, and herd immunity starting to take hold...IMHO, the infection rates have been underestimated and far more people have had it with little to no symptoms.
We'll get there I think, in the not too distant future.
I for one miss doing the many music festivals we usually have here annually....and plan to go back full swing.