Tamekaloveshoews

Many times, I wish I could write my mind to issue posts faster. This is one which formed in my mind through the week and, here we are, Sunday May 31, 2020, 4 pm, on the day our local San Clara County Shelter in Place order was supposed to come to an end, at least with the most restrictive phase 1, only to receive a last minute notice to... remain in place! I was going to say "dang" but, honestly, I'm so grateful that our County was the first one to take such a measure, in the whole US, I very much do trust what our health officials are recommending. If you follow my blog, you know I pledged to stop boasting about running , to avoid increasing the feeling of many that they are finally missing so much by staying home. Not the right time for the masses to get on the same trail at the same time, we already tried in March... Because our order was already reissued once, and the situation looked much better health wise, I didn't expect it would be a third time, and with so m...

I've been sitting on this blog post for almost 8 weeks now, better spit it out! When I first drafted it, it felt so bizarre to see people not taking #PhysicalDistancing seriously. Almost 100K deaths later, even more surreal... And since it's now Memorial Day, I'm now starting the post with a "you are welcome" to all who served and are serving our democracies, making so many sacrifices to follow incredibly more stringent orders than the ones currently in place to fight this pandemic! Let's reflect on this... Back to late March, it was just the beginning of the Shelter in Place order for our Santa Clara County, I shared that I got mad with too many hikers not respecting basic physical distancing guidelines (I don't like the #SocialDistancing term and don't feel it makes sense as we've never been so socially connected than nowadays). But I felt some remorse as it looked like I was considering these trails, mine ... Since then, based on multiple repo...