Well, that was no fun…
I have been testing negative since the weekend; maybe it’s the availability heuristic talking, but I have been hearing about (many? some?) other people catching it. (See this overview of the current single digit % surge)
The brain fog1 is annoying, as is the FOMO for events I had to miss.
The one thing I did manage to do was catch up on a mix of mostly meh streaming series and movies — I would be too bored with had I not had fog — that were in the queue to watch. These included:
Movies:
The Dink
Wrecking Crew
Fast CharlieReWatched
Atomic Blonde
Beekeeper
High Fidelity
The Hitman’s Bodyguard
Lady EveStreamers:
Blackish (Season 1+2)
Clarkson’s Farm (Season 5)
The HawkStand Up:
Mary Beth Barone, Galaxy Brain
Jordan Jensen, Take Me With You
Langston Kerman, Bad Poetry
Fast Charlie was smart, Wrecking Crew was dumb fun, and even The Dink was amusing…
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Back to the real world starting tomorrow.
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1. I tracked my brain fog via my awful NYT Games scores last week: getting Wordle in 6, doing the Mini in 2.47, and being utterly perplexed by Connections — all were confirming signs of fog.
Today (Tues), the fog lifted, and I crushed:
