Courtesy and kindness are ageless

Courtesy and kindness are ageless
Courtesy and kindness are ageless

It was the Summer before THAT summer when life, as we had known and worn it like a comfortable cloak around our shoulders, hit a brick wall at 100 mph.

People, afraid of catching the potent virus, stopped going to work or church. They had groceries and medicine home-delivered and some, most sadly of all, watched loved ones die in a hospital room with a tiny phone screen connecting them together in …