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Hindsight is Always 2020

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 I know my last post was a little bit of a downer and illustrated the bad parts of what we are going through.  Not everything has been negative and bad.  What is it that I have done during this time to make life feel normal and more meaningful?  What is it about the current situation that has been a blessing?  What parts of humanity have been intact during this time?  I have seen families make more of an effort to stay connected.  It seems to me that even families that did not see each other much before the pandemic have made extra effort to talk more on the phone or video chats.  I think this time has given companies the opportunity to experiment with the work at home model.  So many companies like mine have avoided sending more people home to work because they have feared that it would be less productive and that supervisors and bosses would not be able to monitor as closely.  Fortunately, and to our surprise, many have found that it has been just the opposite, people have been more