As the Spy has pointed out in a recent editorial, the country and our region will be facing an unprecedented moment in history when many meetings, performances, schools and other gatherings will temporarily come to an halt. To help with unexpected slow down, each day for the next thirty days The Spy will share with our readers suggestions from our long list of writers and friends on how to pass the time as the country and the Mid-Shore endure social isolation.
Today is Liz Freedlander, Acting Executive Director of Talbot Hospice, and husband Howard Freedlander, Spy Columnist and former Deputy State Treasurer of the State of Maryland
Read: The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson
Watch: Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood
Listen: Dolly Parton
Eat: Spaghetti Sauce
Outing: Walk the dog at Audubon Pickering Creek
Columnist Howard Freedlander retired in 2011 as Deputy State Treasurer of the State of Maryland. Previously, he was the executive officer of the Maryland National Guard. He also served as community editor for Chesapeake Publishing, lastly at the Queen Anne’s Record-Observer. In retirement, Howard serves on the boards of several non-profits on the Eastern Shore, Annapolis and Philadelphia.
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