Write or go mad

[labelleizzy]

In about an hour, my county is going on lockdown shelter in place due to covid-19.

I want to write about my Feelings and this experience, because it's so fucking SURREAL.

More of this later. Because what the Fuck.

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[labelleizzy]

People should remember a governor kindly when he or she tries their hardest to keep people alive.

[tarasacon]

One would hope.

Kentuckians tend toward libertarian, and have a strong sense of “You Can’t Tell Me What To Do.” There’s also a deep level of religious belief, unfortunately often at the expense of science. Combined with losing jobs and being hungry? I haven’t delved into any local forums recently but I suspect the reactions are very much against him.

Since I lived most of my life on the west coast, it’s not a social mindset I grok but I have come to respect its existence.