This Is Us
This Virus Exposes Our World as It Really Is
When the tide recedes, the ruins, the rocks, and the pearls are revealed
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8 min readMay 3, 2020
One day at the Oregon beach, the kids were small, and we were flying kites while the dog chased seagull shadows along the sand. The sun was shining. Suddenly, a siren began to wail, screaming along the entire beach. The…