let’s see, the elections seem to have turned out right in the U.S., Pfizer is coming out with a vaccine soon, so what’s the third surprise?  I know i should be satisfied with what happened, but theoretically I know that good things often happen in threes.  and i also know that if we’ve learned anything from recent history we know that situations can reverse in a minute.  so how can we rejoice?  

what are you doing wednesday? we’re doing an evening of listening to poetry in different languages