-=> Quoting Ruth Hanschka to Nancy Backus on 06-01-20  00:12 <=-

 >  RH> A lot of chain stores would be my guess. I'm crossing my fingers for
 >  RH> one charity thrift, but not putting money on it.
 > We're in Phase One of reopening here... which, here, is construction,
 > manufacturing, retail - delivery and curbside pickup (for the
 > non-essential businesses), wholesale trade and various agriculture and
 > forestry..... and the further breakdown of retail does include "used
 > merchandise stores", so the charity thrifts as well.... We shall see how
 > things go.... :)
 > 
 RH> The charity thrifts here are still closed.  A lot of their workers are
 RH> over 65, but they're working on it.

Each state handles it differently... when, how and what gets included in
each re-opening phase....
 
 >  RH> When you're technically immune-compromised it's generally safer.
 > True... in my case it's mostly for my mental health... ;)
 RH> I took a mental health trip and went to an estate sale.  You had to
 RH> sign up on line for an appointment and wear a mask and gloves. 
 RH> Spent money, but I was still paying for getting there at o'dark 30
 RH> this morning.  The sale was on Friday.

Body wasn't up to it, eh...?  So they only let people in by
appointment...?  That way at least one wouldn't fall afoul of
"gathering" or crowd restrictions, I guess...  

ttyl        neb

... Experience is a good teacher, but her fees are high.

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