Arlene Francis and Me

Mark Abramson writes: "I suspect that we might not always recognize when we're living in an historic time. The COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown provided ample opportunity to contemplate my surroundings and life in America in 2020. I have often kept a journal for many years, so when the coronavirus forced us to quarantine at home, I used the method I know best to try to make sense of the situation by starting a new diary." Join Mark and his diary for Sex! Gossip! YouTube! Gay history! Pets! Laughs! Death! Neighbors! San Francisco! Television! Netflix! Jokes! Movies! Stories! Life! Google! Culture! Zoom! Celebrities! Ghosts! Sex! Love! Politics! Books! Death! Music! Scandal! Dreams! Ideas! Surprises!