Getting the job done at the porch office

5 years ago

I’m doing my part to fight COVID-19 by practicing social distancing, as recommended by the public health specialist I trust…

Toss some thanks to my sister (or: Dr. Eileen de Villa: Helping Toronto fight COVID-19)

5 years ago

I get lots of kind words from both friends and strangers from my former hometown of Toronto about my sister,…

The power of social distancing against the COVID-19 coronavirus, explained with a single photo

5 years ago

This photo has only just begun to make the internet rounds, but it’s pretty powerful. Share it far and wide!

Solving social distancing in Sicily with squeezeboxes!

5 years ago

Even though people are confined to their homes in Sicily, it appears that people there have worked out ways to…

Another way to time washing your hands: The Litany Against Fear from “Dune”!

5 years ago

Tap the poster to see it at full size. In the previous post, I suggested that you time washing your…

A better song to time washing your hands

5 years ago

Are you tired of singing Happy Birthday to You to ensure you’re washing your hands for 20 seconds? Want to…

“Distracted boyfriend” — the coronavirus remix

5 years ago

Tao the meme to see it at full size. You can’t keep a good meme down! Thanks to Leah Snowbender…

Next week’s “New Yorker” cover

5 years ago

The cover for the March 9, 2020 cover of The New Yorker cleverly captures this administration’s image-over-substance approach to the…