As much as I would like to do what my "familiar" Gizmo is doing in his box, I also recognize (as he does not) that those boxes just come and go. They are not a stable or reliable way to remain safe, and sheltering in an unstable, perishable bubble is not a great idea. He also jumped into my clothes dryer this morning -- another indicator of his less-than-stellar IQ. I am eliglble for a vaccination next week, 2 days from now. But apparently there are not enough doses available, and so no new appointments are being accepted. I am checking the website daily. That is my ray of hope. At least we now have a president and administration that is responsible enough to not only ask Americans to stand together to defeat the virus by wearing masks, social distancing and being sensibly careful, but to model the correct behavior. He has been criticized for taking off the mask while speaking from a podium, but you cannot see what is immediately around him, everything is sanitized be...