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Analysis | We’ve been cooped up with our families for almost a year. This is the result.
When the pandemic forced us into our homes to spend extended periods in contact only with a small circle of family members, it was one of the fastest, largest shifts of human behavior in memory. We’re just starting to understand the fallout. About 1 in 8 were home alone. Almost 2 in 5 were home…
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Mardi Gras is canceled, so residents are making their homes into floats: ‘New Orleans doesn’t know how to do anything halfway’
It started on Twitter: “Turn your house into a float and throw all the beads from your attic at your neighbors walking by. #mardigras2021.” Megan Boudreaux was feeling down three months ago after she learned that New Orleans wasn’t going to issue Mardi Gras parade permits for 2021 because of the pandemic. The annual…
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Where Are We: The Latest on Library Reopening Strategies
In the messy middle of the pandemic, library leaders share how things have changed since March 2020, their takeways, and continuing challenges. Thanks to Library Link of the Dayhttp://www.tk421.net/librarylink/ (archive, rss, subscribe options) for the article alert and link… Source: Where Are We: The Latest on Library Reopening Strategies
