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Kaleva

(40,470 posts) Sat Jan 4, 2020, 03:38 PM Jan 2020

Has your daily routine changed in any way because of the events of the past few days? [View all]

Mine hasn't. I continue to work towards adapting to the effects of climate change that are predicated to take place where I live. In event of a major war with Iran and there was a major disruption in supplies or services, i have enough on hand to last for several weeks.

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Has your daily routine changed in any way because of the events of the past few days? [View all] Kaleva Jan 2020 OP

No sinkingfeeling Jan 2020 #1

I changed a password? pwb Jan 2020 #2

No. nt Blue_true Jan 2020 #3

Still lying in bed with the covers over my head unc70 Jan 2020 #4

No. Why should it? PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2020 #5

If one doesn't think much will come of it, then there's no reason for one to change up their routine Kaleva Jan 2020 #10

I still can't imagine why I'd change my daily routine, PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2020 #11

I said in the OP I haven't changed mine. Most who responded have said they haven't changed either. Kaleva Jan 2020 #17

Ahh. I wrongly interpreted your post. PoindexterOglethorpe Jan 2020 #22

Nope. Like every Middle Eastern issue in the past 50 years, this one will blow over, until the next. Hoyt Jan 2020 #6

Sort of. As I told my friend (I was only partly kidding) GemDigger Jan 2020 #7

Why would you worry about that? brooklynite Jan 2020 #9

nope. my mood is worse, that's all. but even that is just NRaleighLiberal Jan 2020 #8

+10000 Pachamama Jan 2020 #32

N/A DFW Jan 2020 #12

Major insomnia the past couple of nights... SMC22307 Jan 2020 #13

Me too Tribalceltic Jan 2020 #36

Nope, dware Jan 2020 #14

I have built a fort with Amazon boxes inside my apartment. smirkymonkey Jan 2020 #15

All my boxes are being cut up into small pieces to add to the compost pile in the spring. Kaleva Jan 2020 #18

No to changing routine. We have none. :) Hortensis Jan 2020 #16

If folks were really worried, they might be cancelling trips. Kaleva Jan 2020 #19

Well, disruptive cyber attacks seem quite likely Hortensis Jan 2020 #20

A cyber attack on on electrical grid and financial institutions would be disruptive Kaleva Jan 2020 #27

Everyone should be routinely self sufficient for a few weeks Hortensis Jan 2020 #33

It's only been two or three days lunatica Jan 2020 #24

It's human nature to respond with vigor to a situation that is perceived to be serious. Kaleva Jan 2020 #25

Binge eating. Oversleeping. Pessimism. milestogo Jan 2020 #21

I'm a recluse, so no. My routine stays the same. lunatica Jan 2020 #23

The Twitter threads, I check daily have multiplied. I realize dewsgirl Jan 2020 #26

My feeling is that if one feels they are prepared to meet an emergency, they will worry less. Kaleva Jan 2020 #29

True. dewsgirl Jan 2020 #31

Yes FormerOstrich Jan 2020 #28

And some are attending protests which is a change in routine. Kaleva Jan 2020 #30

Well yes, now that you mention it. KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2020 #34

Went to a 2year olds birthday party. Srkdqltr Jan 2020 #35

the past few days have been exactly like the past few months.. samnsara Oct 2020 #37

Other then extra precautions in regards to COVID19, my routine hasn't changed in years. Kaleva Oct 2020 #38