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BigmanPigman

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27. Fortunately for me I like to cook.

Tue Sep 13, 2022, 02:37 AM

Sep 2022

I rarely could afford to go out on a teacher's salary. I guess that if I were in a higher income bracket I would've been able to afford to eat out but as a single teacher in expensive CA I have always had to pinch the pennies. No wonder teachers are leaving the profession in droves.

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Covid numbers up a lot already at my campus [View all] Meowmee Sep 2022 OP

Keep masking up. The flu season will be here with a fury. flying_wahini Sep 2022 #1

Yes, I told the students Meowmee Sep 2022 #4

and the average moron just carries on like Covid no longer exists Skittles Sep 2022 #2

Yes it is awful Meowmee Sep 2022 #5

it especially disturbs me seeing so many so-called progressives not caring Skittles Sep 2022 #6

Yes Meowmee Sep 2022 #8

I don't think that's entirely true Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #30

"a different level of comfort" Skittles Sep 2022 #40

No, we'll all be fine. We have TREATMENTS now that didn't exist in 2020 or most of 2021. beaglelover Sep 2022 #43

What about the 10,000 to 15,000 people dying of Covid each month? liberal_mama Sep 2022 #107

Right Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #49

sure....alrighty then Skittles Sep 2022 #64

good talk Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #78

Uh oh! Here we go again. BigmanPigman Sep 2022 #3

Me too Meowmee Sep 2022 #7

Definitely eat outside! BigmanPigman Sep 2022 #11

I am glad you were there and stopped that. Meowmee Sep 2022 #13

eat outside Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #31

Thanks Meowmee Sep 2022 #33

that's because we care, BigmanPigman Skittles Sep 2022 #9

My opinion of my fellow man was never that high BigmanPigman Sep 2022 #14

the fact is Skittles Sep 2022 #15

Sad but true! BigmanPigman Sep 2022 #16

What's happening in Chengdu, China Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #32

there are assholes everywhere Skittles Sep 2022 #39

No it wouldn't. Ace Rothstein Sep 2022 #41

You have no proof for this statement. beaglelover Sep 2022 #44

I think that is true for diseases that do not have animal reservoirs womanofthehills Sep 2022 #101

And intelligent Meowmee Sep 2022 #23

even alone outdoors? pstokely Sep 2022 #17

I don't eat out much since BigmanPigman Sep 2022 #19

I almost never ate out starting 10 years before covid Meowmee Sep 2022 #26

Fortunately for me I like to cook. BigmanPigman Sep 2022 #27

Yep most people leave Meowmee Sep 2022 #28

more important... how severe are the illnesses? WarGamer Sep 2022 #10

I don't know because they don't give us any information Meowmee Sep 2022 #12

Not really a need to inject that question into this particular conversation NewsCenter28 Sep 2022 #29

Big problem happening now is long covid womanofthehills Sep 2022 #102

CDC says numbers are declining across the board Doc Sportello Sep 2022 #18

Not at my college Meowmee Sep 2022 #20

Those are actual numbers from the CDC Doc Sportello Sep 2022 #34

I am in the us Meowmee Sep 2022 #66

Shhhhh BannonsLiver Sep 2022 #35

You're right Doc Sportello Sep 2022 #37

Great news! beaglelover Sep 2022 #45

Current CDC # are still Serious! IbogaProject Sep 2022 #21

Yes I know it is still very bad Meowmee Sep 2022 #24

We went from 11 the first week of classes to 49 in the last reported week - Ms. Toad Sep 2022 #22

Wow that is a big jump Meowmee Sep 2022 #25

My county is bright red Ms. Toad Sep 2022 #38

For me there is no safe level in that range Meowmee Sep 2022 #74

I won't argue with anyone taking more precautions! Ms. Toad Sep 2022 #80

Thank you... There could never be any Meowmee Sep 2022 #83

I'm sorry about what you and your father went through. Ms. Toad Sep 2022 #95

It peaked for 2 weeks at the opening of our semester, but then deminished quickly. SYFROYH Sep 2022 #36

Public schools began last week in the DFW metroplex Torchlight Sep 2022 #42

Yep Meowmee Sep 2022 #70

Your anxiety about Dallas is correct & founded AntivaxHunters Sep 2022 #92

3 coworkers, friends BornADemocrat Sep 2022 #46

Keep masking Meowmee Sep 2022 #69

Here's the reality about schools AntivaxHunters Sep 2022 #47

Keeping schools closed would be absolutely insane. Ace Rothstein Sep 2022 #48

At what age did you lose your compassion & empathy for others? AntivaxHunters Sep 2022 #51

What are you talking about? Ace Rothstein Sep 2022 #52

That's QANON Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #55

I don't even know how to respond to a post like that Ace Rothstein Sep 2022 #56

Indeed inthewind21 Sep 2022 #96

What are YOU talking about? AntivaxHunters Sep 2022 #58

Sorry, nobody I know wants their kids at home from school. Ace Rothstein Sep 2022 #61

Sorry nobody I know is wanting their kids in school AntivaxHunters Sep 2022 #85

And yet schools have been open for weeks Zeitghost Sep 2022 #65

Cases have gone up. AntivaxHunters Sep 2022 #84

You're wrong and spreading undue fear Zeitghost Sep 2022 #88

I'm not wrong AntivaxHunters Sep 2022 #90

Yes, you are wrong Zeitghost Sep 2022 #94

LOL inthewind21 Sep 2022 #97

This is the most remarkable Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #54

wow Celerity Sep 2022 #105

BEYOND insane Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #53

Thank you SO much for a sane post like this!!! I agree with you 100%!! beaglelover Sep 2022 #62

+10000000000000000 Celerity Sep 2022 #91

Let me get this straight Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #50

.... LexVegas Sep 2022 #57

You think people getting Covid is funny? AntivaxHunters Sep 2022 #59

You want schools shut Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #79

What's so fucking funny? LuckyCharms Sep 2022 #63

Agree Meowmee Sep 2022 #67

Congrats on your 5th shot! LuckyCharms Sep 2022 #71

Thanks 😀 Meowmee Sep 2022 #72

I don't have any due respect for anti-vaxxers. LuckyCharms Sep 2022 #73

Yes agree Meowmee Sep 2022 #75

I'm truly sorry for your loss and suffering. LuckyCharms Sep 2022 #76

Thank you Meowmee Sep 2022 #77

Children must socialize. Keeping the schools closed for as long as we did was terrible for their beaglelover Sep 2022 #60

Exactly right Dorian Gray Sep 2022 #86

You know what's traumatic for kids? AntivaxHunters Sep 2022 #87

LOL! beaglelover Sep 2022 #89

In person class enrollment is down in my campus Meowmee Sep 2022 #68

Many people are catching it, but is it as lethal as it was in 2020? ecstatic Sep 2022 #81

For people who are high risk like me it can be even with all interventions Meowmee Sep 2022 #82

WOW inthewind21 Sep 2022 #98

I want heartless replies to stop, nothing, wrong with that Meowmee Sep 2022 #99

I heard the other day we are losing over 400 per day Emile Sep 2022 #93

Yes it is in that range Meowmee Sep 2022 #100

The world is not black and white womanofthehills Sep 2022 #103

The replies here Meowmee Sep 2022 #104

I... myohmy2 Sep 2022 #106