d-day
I now call it d-day or deception day in retrospect. It was the same day in March that I spent my last day in a coffee shop, dining in (seems a distant memory as of this writing in July), with my wife, before ‘all hell broke loose’, as they say.
That evening I received a very long text from my step-daughter, frantically explaining that this new bokonamirus may infect up to 70% of Canadians with a mortality rate of between two and three percent. My gosh, more that half a million may die of this in Canada alone, and what, five million in the USA! Don’t even want to think how many will die worldwide!
As I kept reading the text my head started spinning. Long list of ‘essentials’ I should buy or order immediately, enough to last at least a month. I got to hurry because store shelves everywhere are being literally ‘cleaned out’ as I am reading this list! Stock up on food, paper goods, and oh, especially toilet paper!
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