Thought I’d do a blanket update since I’ve been mostly absent from streaming lately, and not all that active on social media either. Definitely have not been able to keep up with this blog! The TL;DR version is my streaming schedule will be exceptionally fluid for the foreseeable future.
Also, I’ll try to get that stream of Wylde Flowers up on Youtube soon, I know I’m behind on that.
For those who don’t know, work at the shelter is a LOT right now. More than usual, I mean. The bosses keep talking about “unprecedented” intake numbers and stay lengths. Coworkers who have been there for years are saying they have never seen it like this. It’s that way across the entire US, and especially in the South. Many shelters (not mine, thankfully) have had to revert to euthanizing for space in an attempt to keep up.
We’ve had a few spurts like this over the last year, but I think most of us were hoping it’d settle into something more “normal.” And I mean. It hasn’t. There’s a lot of theories as to why, many of them related to the pandemic, but the point is things are the way they are and this is the reality we are living in right now.
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