Tag: Covid
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Remember When
Remember when the soft drink industry spent millions of dollars to get us to vote down a soda tax? I commented on it in an election related post, but the gist of it was that communities wanted the option of using taxes/fees as a means of protecting the health of their people by reducing the…
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Garmin Vivoactive 4 vs. Instinct vs. Covid-19
There are plenty of exhaustive reviews of both the Instinct and the Vivoactive 4 out there, but this isn’t one of them. I’m just a person who has used the Instinct for a year or so, before switching to the Vivoactive 4 a few weeks ago. I’m a 59 year old guy who rides his…
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Masks
Don’t conflate donning a mask for self protection against a virus with donning a simple cloth mask to slow the spread of the virus to others. They are not the same thing. Mask science is not political science nor social media science. Mask science is science science, and it’s well established Science. I don’t know…
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Tour de Sad News 2020
Earlier today, I received an email, “Regrettably, we must inform you that the 2020 Tour de Whatcom scheduled for July 18th is officially canceled as of today due to the COVID19 pandemic.” And a bit later today I received another email, “Regrettably, we announce that the Mt. Baker Hill Climb scheduled for September 13th is…
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Don’t Panic
Where do you get your information regarding the status of our current Covid-19 pandemic? MSNBC, CNN, FOX, the Whitehouse….Youtube, Facebook, Twitter….? The list goes on and on and on, but who is the most reliable source? That’s almost a pun, because if someone asked me “who is the most reliable source of information…
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