Schools are closed for the next two weeks, at least.

Tonight’s discussion with the bambina: how she doesn’t need to put up with (verbal) abuse, even from friends, even if they also do nice things at other times.

Tonight’s kitchen victory: ersatz Double-Doubles.

Mismanaged a 1½-hour videoconference meeting, if you want to know how my day went.

We’re all doing well here, at least so far. Hope you are also, whoever is reading this.

The bambina has decided to learn Spanish on Duolingo.

Ars Technica has a good primer on the coronavirus, and critically, they promise to update it daily.

“Everyone in the Seattle office is encouraged to work from home until further notice.”

Went to see the dude’s school wind ensemble performance yesterday evening. Today, the school district indefinitely postponed all upcoming evening events.

Tonight’s bedtime discussion with the bambina: the coronavirus.

I don’t think I’m worried about the coronavirus, but I am thinking about it.

Meghan took a basket-weaving class (above-water) this weekend.

Tonight’s kitchen victory: lamb and prunes braised in wine.

At the grocery store yesterday, the only sign of emergency food hoarding was the empty shelf of Annie’s organic mac and cheese. (There were plenty of non-organic boxes.)

Power outage for about an hour this morning.