I haven’t been affected much either. I work from my home office. Business remains good. Last month might have been my best since I started my own biz about 12 years ago. My wife and I enjoy life at home. The only things we’re missing are occasional visits to her children’s homes and a once a week night out at a restaurant.
Paul > On Apr 12, 2020, at 12:22 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote: > > This hasn't really affected me all that much. Since I'm already retired & > living on my pension & Social Security, I haven't been laid off from work or > forced to go in to work & risk my life. > > I was pretty well prepared before it began since my "lifestyle" was already > mostly socially distant. > > I'm doing alright, but I am concerned for those who don't have my good > fortune. I'm glad to hear that some are managing to weather the storm. I wish > things would get better for more though. > > I wish there was more I could do other than just staying out of the way; > trying to avoid getting sick myself & adding to the problem. > >> On 4/9/2020 13:06:57, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: >> There was a local news story on this topic just a few days ago IIRC. There >> are farmer's markets in many communities here, and at first they were all >> seriously bashed by the lockdown. Then they had a bright idea: Several of >> them organized, created a website, and posted their wares there. So customers >> can go to the website, choose what they want to buy. The vendors package >> their stuff and gather it together at a distribution point, the customers >> stop by for a pick-up only. >> The scheme works: keeps the businesses going, and minimizes contact points. >> It's not been "universal" but for the ones that did it, it has been >> successful. >> G >>>> On Apr 9, 2020, at 8:17 AM, John <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I wonder how the farmers who bring produce (& other stuff) to the Farmer's >>> Markets are doing? I hope they're finding some way to keep body & soul >>> together. >>>> On 4/9/2020 10:39:51, Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Wandering the Mountain View >>>> Farmer's Market one day around the turn of the year … Tomatoes - Mountain >>>> View 2019 :: https://flic.kr/p/2iNu7vM > > > -- > Science - Questions we may never find answers for. > Religion - Answers we must never question. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
