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Tag Archives: Coronavirus

What Will You Do with this Borrowed Time?

Ideas for the workplace, Marketing Tip of the Week, Marketing, Media, Popular CultureBy shossApril 14, 2020

A lot of companies are coming out with their formal response to the Coronavirus, along with sage advice on what to do. Thinking of that reminded me of the time I worked for the Department of Aviation. Among other things I managed the contract for services for people who were homeless. I got a call…

Cone of Shame with Coronavirus twist

The Influence of World Events on Popular Language

UncategorizedBy shossMarch 18, 2020

When I was a girl, boys had cooties. A friend’s daughter recently was warned by a fellow kindergartner not to touch or “you’ll get coronavirus.” In Boccaccio’s day you would have avoided someone “like the plague.”Until 2013 “oh well, no one lost a limb” was a light way to brush-off something that didn’t go as…

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