Isolation Log

Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine. — Honoré de Balzac

Just arriving to the isolation party? Start from the beginning.

Tom George 3/14/21 Tom George 3/14/21

Day 365

In which we contemplate a year of isolation, and a change of seasons.

Tom George 6/23/20 Tom George 6/23/20

Day 101

Milwaukie Couple Missing in Suspicious Circumstances

Tom George 6/21/20 Tom George 6/21/20

Day 100

Good news! The best news!!

Tom George 6/21/20 Tom George 6/21/20

Day 99

Recipe: As promised on Day 50, the Best Cookies Ever.

Tom George 6/19/20 Tom George 6/19/20

Day 98

Lucille Clifton - won’t you celebrate with me

Tom George 6/19/20 Tom George 6/19/20

Day 97

The things we can imagine ending, and what we remember after they do.

Tom George 6/18/20 Tom George 6/18/20

Day 96

A promise from Day 53: New holidays for the next month.

Tom George 6/16/20 Tom George 6/16/20

Day 95

An abundant June, and the unlikely conclusion portended thereby.

Tom George 6/15/20 Tom George 6/15/20

Day 94

We discuss “Enough,” and the inability of humans to recognize that concept when it occurs.

Tom George 6/14/20 Tom George 6/14/20

Day 93

An expedition away. A close encounter with the Others.

Tom George 6/14/20 Tom George 6/14/20

Day 92

Recipe: A vegetarian pozole just like the HM used to make. And still does make.

Tom George 6/12/20 Tom George 6/12/20

Day 91

Fraiku Number Eleven

Tom George 6/11/20 Tom George 6/11/20

Day 90

Celebrating three chipmunk litters since the beginning of isolation time.

Tom George 6/11/20 Tom George 6/11/20

Day 89

I’m Live with Ryan and Kelly, with another me from a parallel universe.

Tom George 6/9/20 Tom George 6/9/20

Day 88

A proud day for the habitat-mate, and anyone who likes lovely things.

Tom George 6/8/20 Tom George 6/8/20

Day 87

Strange smells, chores I’d like to avoid, poker and sprite, and a new outlook on squirrels.

Tom George 6/7/20 Tom George 6/7/20

Day 86

Things I expect to see 1,000 years from now, or I’ll be disappointed.

Tom George 6/7/20 Tom George 6/7/20

Day 85

Recipe, and how a pastry by any other name would not taste as sweet.