Category Archives: COVID-19

Austin Lockdown – Parcel Delivery

Posted on March 22, 2020 by Jeff

Yesterday, I received a text telling me I had a parcel in the lockers. Expected but several days late (2 days usually, 4 days this time). It’s a refill of some OTC anti-viral supplements. Today (Sunday), I received a text … Continue reading →

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Austin Lockdown – Days 2 & 3

Posted on March 21, 2020 by Jeff

Austin has slowed way down. Wednesday we went to the supermarket early to get staples that weren’t on the shelf the previous trip. This was in the middle of the morning rush hour. Normally, we only consider turning right out … Continue reading →

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Austin on Lockdown

Posted on March 19, 2020 by Jeff

Tuesday around noon, the Mayor of Austin and a Travis County judge announced a shutdown of all bars and restaurant dining areas (take-out and delivery are still allowed) and a ban on all meetings or gatherings with ten people or … Continue reading →

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Austin, Ides of March, 2020

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Jeff

Laurence Musgrove, an English professor at Angelo State University and the author of The Bluebonnet Sutras, has started Tejascovido, a Web journal for Texans (now gone) writing about the COVID-19 crisis. He is publishing several pieces a day, both poetry and prose. … Continue reading →

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