And COVID is still dragging on. The numbers are getting better here in Arizona but they are still high. People are tired though and so I see more people without masks in stores--or at least their masks are down below their chins. Our local newspaper kept it such a deep dark secret, about how severe the cases were, how many people actually died in Sierra Vista, that it seemed from the way my church presented it, that it was more an inconvenience than anything else. That people couldn't meet in person. Ah well, we make up our own minds as to what to do. I am very thankful that on February 11th I had my first shot of the Moderna vaccine. I had very mild side effects that lasted a day and a half. A relief. I am due for the second on March 11th at my doctor's office. Some people have said that second dose had worse side effects. Still, what to me is more important is that the stats are good about people who have had both shots. They are indeed not getting sick from COVID, not bei