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Corona; not just a "passable" brewski

The problem that I seem to have whenever I sit down to write one of these is that I always have no idea how I should start. Given the current situation involving you-know-what, I was hesitant in using my usual brand of not-so-insightful, yet not-so-insensitive humor. Then again, I think we could all benefit from a brief time-out from all the doomsday rhetoric and pseudo-suicidal disregard that a lot of people have shown (I’ll get to that in a minute) and start this off with........there ain’t nothing like an old-fashioned crisis to bring out the best and the worst in people!  So, we’re in a global pandemic.Granted, things are starting to look better, but it was pretty rough for a while. Entire economies had grinded to a halt. Medical facilities were filling up faster than ever. Hoarding of supplies had become almost second nature (I mean....toilet paper? Seriously?). And social distancing was, and still is, an almost enforceable decree (for the record, I’m not arguing against this