Ed BolingBlack Lives Matter, Protest, and LamentWhile we managed our own stresses and adaptations in 2020, we heard the cries of those around the world loud and clear. A pandemic swept…Feb 23, 2021Feb 23, 2021
Ed BolingMy wife and surgery x 2Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, my wife had emergency surgery.Feb 16, 2021Feb 16, 2021
Ed BolingNeighbors and Protective Instincts (Entering 2020)This is a story about the crises my wife and I endured in 2020. The focus is on our emotional weight and responses, one couple’s…Feb 16, 2021Feb 16, 2021
Ed BolingMissing my son (first months of the pandemic)Blended in with the disruption of COVID-19, I missed my son intensely. He moved to his mom’s house after living with me for two years when…Feb 12, 2021Feb 12, 2021
Ed BolingPandemic, Politics, and Panic (2020 gets historic, March through August)This is the second installment about the personal and global crises of 2020.Jan 25, 2021Jan 25, 2021