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− | Call me Raphael. This is not the name I was given by my birth mother. Nor is it the name I was given by my Adoptive Parents, my legal name; the name that shows on my Birth Certificate and is registered with the Government... but it is the name that I | + | Call me Raphael. This is not the name I was given by my birth mother. Nor is it the name I was given by my Adoptive Parents, my legal name; the name that shows on my Birth Certificate and is registered with the Government... but it is the name that I chose to be called... now. |
− | + | In the latter part of 2019 the media and politicians called it 'a problem overseas'. In the early part of 2020 when it 'arrived on our shores' they called it 'a Pandemic'; initially we were told by The Experts to 'self-quarantine and isolate', which many did... but 'The World has to keep moving', so not everyone could. Masks were mandated and social distancing was observed... mostly. | |
− | In the latter part of 2019 the media and | ||
It was then that I was first a bit fearful. But I did my research and this 'new' virus was no more deadly than Influenza, though it did have some nasty lingering effects for a fair percentage of those infected that did not die from their initial exposure. My fear subsided, but still I was cautious and paid attention to the statistics and read reports... and trusted in my knowledge, my diligence with PPE and 'possible exposure'... and 'my luck'; so I avoided getting 'the vaccine' almost to the point of losing my job. | It was then that I was first a bit fearful. But I did my research and this 'new' virus was no more deadly than Influenza, though it did have some nasty lingering effects for a fair percentage of those infected that did not die from their initial exposure. My fear subsided, but still I was cautious and paid attention to the statistics and read reports... and trusted in my knowledge, my diligence with PPE and 'possible exposure'... and 'my luck'; so I avoided getting 'the vaccine' almost to the point of losing my job. | ||
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*Michael James Watson | *Michael James Watson | ||
− | After six hours on the road, Raph is getting tired. He comes up to a Intersection and sees it is busier then anything he has seen on the road yet. There is a clear guard post ahead, looking well defended. Created of Cars stacked for hundreds of yards left and right. It would be hours back to find any reasonable way around it. | + | After (another) six hours on the road, Raph is getting tired. He comes up to a Intersection and sees it is busier then anything he has seen on the road yet. There is a clear guard post ahead, looking well defended. Created of Cars stacked for hundreds of yards left and right. It would be hours back to find any reasonable way around it. |
He sees an American flag on one side of the gate. Then other flags. State flags, team flags. Must have hit a tourists shop. The one across the gate from the us flag is a familiar one but hanging limp he can't see it all. It might be... but he can't see it all. | He sees an American flag on one side of the gate. Then other flags. State flags, team flags. Must have hit a tourists shop. The one across the gate from the us flag is a familiar one but hanging limp he can't see it all. It might be... but he can't see it all. | ||
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Back to the Park Meadow the others had varied luck shopping but the Armor is the best. Fitz is interested in the idea of Denver orcs coming south. | Back to the Park Meadow the others had varied luck shopping but the Armor is the best. Fitz is interested in the idea of Denver orcs coming south. | ||
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