Before It’s Too Late

God bless restaurant owners and their employees for trying to make it work. They are doing all they can to make dining at their establishments, not only comfortable, but just plain possible. Finding help these days seems to be a challenge as well. Nobody is going back to work. They are being asked to do the impossible, and with lockdown restrictions slowly easing, my wife and I decided it is time to patronize the heck out of our favorite spots to do our part to help them survive.

We enjoy eating out from time to time and like for many as of late, it has been a while since our last outing. It is not that we are afraid of contracting the virus or giving it to someone else (though we do take precautions and mask up when we do go out), it is just that the idea of our wait staff donning hazmat suits while bringing us our food just takes away from the experience. However, we decided it was time to see what it’s like again in the world outside our front door.

There was a new breakfast spot in our area that was the talk of the town before the pandemic turned our community, like so many others, upside down. We heard the owners are really good, philanthropic people and we love giving folks like that our business whenever we can. So, we hopped in the car this morning and ventured into the unknown, having no idea what to expect and dreading that aspect. But… onward!

Upon arriving, we noticed the street was blocked…

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