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Page 2, Viewpointe November 2020
Hunker Down

It reminds me of when I tried to diet and was told I to think about it again. I also put money away each month
By Judith Levy shouldn’t eat between meals. I didn’t eat between meals. for savings and never touched those funds again. I used to
I was told to cut out drinking. I didn’t drink. So, all the call it “Dead Money.” I’d just let it lay there in my account
I believe Dr. Fauci. He hints and well-meaning advice people and experts laid and warm my back, so all of the hints on how to save and
says “Hunker Down”. My on me just rolled off my back. Not a thing they suggested not get into financial difficulty were wasted on me.
problem is I don’t know how helped me, not even the one that said I shouldn’t eat after Now, getting back to hunkering down Dr. Fauci, I
to hunker down anymore seven P.M. I was so famished most of the time when I can’t hunker I’m just klunkering down, aghast that this
than I’ve been doing. I’m not was counting my calories, that by six I was wolfing down self-imposed lock up may go on for month after month,
going anywhere except to my dinner. Change that, there’s no wolfing down, I was with no end in sight. I hope I won’t die of this miserable
buy food and then I have my told to eat slowly and put my fork down between bites. virus, but I may finally succumb to unending boredom. I
mask on. I’m not attending Well, I don’t go to the head of the class with that one, miss socialization, I miss breaking bread with friends, I
any rallies, I’m not going no, I wasn’t great at that at all. miss normal, I miss the smile on your face which I can’t
to any football games, movies, weddings or any other When it came to saving money, I was told don’t buy see because you have a mask on. In fact, to sum it up, I
gatherings, so I don’t know what to cut out or be more anything you can’t afford. Well, I never did that, and pay miss my life.
cautious about. your bills right away so you won’t have a finance charge,
because the interest rates they charge are insanely high. author of GRANDMOTHER REMEMBERS, which
Judith Levy is the New York Times best-selling
I didn’t care what they would charge, I’ve never paid an
2021 Mah Jongg interest charge in my life. When I’d get a bill in the mail, has sold over four million copies, and the mega best-
seller GRANDFATHER REMEMBERS, published by
I’d open the letter, check the figures, then sit down and pay
Cards the bill, getting it right back in the mail, so I’d never have HarperCollins. 

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