It's not Too Late to Avoid Another Catastrophe, But Time is Running Out
2020 will no doubt be a year that no one will forget. Will we want to forget? YES. The pandemic has jerked people around endlessly: Masks, no masks, advice to get outside, advice to hunker down, close schools, open schools, close schools. *The weather in 2020, particularly in hurricane country, has served up fear and excitement...rather like a horror movie might. *Riots and protests: democracy at work or terrorism in play? *Unemployment and evictions have abounded. *The stock market has offered its thrills and chills. *And, of course, the election has been a nightmare for everyone regardless of who wins. The election may last longer than the pandemic! When the pandemic was first declared, we at Moonlight Mesa expected an onslaught of book orders. After all, we reasoned, people were being confined at home (hunkering down in place I think they called it) and would tire of daytime television in short order. Wrong. Spring book orders languished horr...