by Zach Beauvais | Aug 4, 2020 | Pandemic Notes
Just_type. No editing. Full-on whatever the hell comes out of the fingers goes on the screen. (I’ve not done this in a while). Sorry. Sorry for all of it. I’m trying to understand why I cannot easily focus right now. Trying to think about my mental health...
by Zach Beauvais | Jul 3, 2020 | Pandemic Notes
Last week, I posted a Facebook announcement to a group of woodworkers that I administer. The post reiterated our inclusive stance and made it explicit that we do not allow racist content, and won’t take down anti-racist work. For example, we refused to remove a spoon...
by Zach Beauvais | Jun 9, 2020 | Pandemic Notes
A week of sleepless nights. I thought for sure I’d be asleep straight away. But, closing ones eyes often opens up the mind and heart. Sometimes, they can be distracted by fun and games – light-hearted telly, breathing exercises. But, draw back, look at...
by Zach Beauvais | Jun 8, 2020 | Pandemic Notes
When someone asked: “Wait. Why do we all wave at the end of Zoom meetings, now?” My reply: Cause you can’t find the unmute button, because that window is on the other monitor, and it’s behind the Facebook window, and your mouse is busy clicking on the latest...
by Zach Beauvais | Apr 30, 2020 | Life, Pandemic Notes
A friend posted a link to an article that said something about the disease mess were in right now. This friend has a different friendship network from me. It’s interesting to see what their network thinks and says, so I happened to have a look at the dozen or so...