As soon as the Moderna booster was available, my husband, who'd had the J&J shot, went to the drugstore and received the booster. He...

Saturday afternoon, we took a drive. We ended up in Stuart's Draft, which is about 1.25 hours away. This is the furthest I have been fro...

In spite of my trepidation about going to the store, I slipped out to Food Lion this morning. I went early in hopes of avoiding crowds. The ...

On Friday, the Virginia governor decided that he would follow CDC guidelines beginning that night, meaning people who have been vaccinated n...

I haven't written an update about the dampandemic since December. We're nearly at a year since things turned topsy-turvy. I suppose ...

The Old Jail in Fincastle, Circa 1896. Ready for a new prisoner? The coronavirus rages on, and the federal government is at a virtual stands...

Thanksgiving passed quietly here. We had no company and I sent my mother-in-law a plate. She did not complain about eating alone after havin...

The death toll now for Covid-19 is nearing 1,000 people a day nationwide, according to the media. We've had 261,000+ die from this virus...

Today is election day in the United States. It's not a boxing match. It's a vote. So go vote, if you haven't already done it ear...

Two of my relatives have Covid. I love them both in my own way and I'm quite concerned for them, especially the older one. I won't n...

Nearly 200 days into the economic shut-down created by the global pandemic that is known as Covid-19, the President of the United States has...

Ruth Bader Ginsberg, Supreme Court Justice, died on Friday, September 18, 2020. Within two hours of the official notification of her death, ...

Last week, I had my second haircut since the pandemic started. I had the hair stylist cut it short because who knows when things may shut do...

Last night we watched the final episode of season one of Stargirl , a DC comics character. The show is on the CW channel. It is basically Bu...

I can't let a tornado in Botetourt County go by unremarked. We did not see the tornado, though apparently it was just over the ridge. We...

Things will never be normal again. If people can't see that, they aren't paying attention. Even if #45's miracle happened, and t...