Virtual happy hour …Hey, just because you’re stuck at home doesn’t mean you can’t drink with friends. Apparently in Japan women are using Zoom to have virtual happy hours. In fact, this virtual drinking with friends has become so popular, there’s even a name for it:on-nomi, which translates to online drinking. So, Facetime with friends … and your favorite beverage. (Vice)
As you may have heard, Disneyland has closed its parks temporarily, due to coronavirus ...and they have announced that they are donating all excess food inventory to Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County, California.
Store closings ...13 retailers, including Nike, Apple, Lululemon, Urban Outfitters, Lush Cosmetics and Patagonia, have temporarily closed their stores to prevent the spread of coronavirus. The good news: Most will continue to pay their employees during the closure.
Even Mount Everest is closed for business …Nepal's Department of Immigration has announced that all spring Mount Everest expeditions have been canceled due to concern over coronavirus. (Outside)
Social distancing doesn’t have to hamper your burrito cravings …Chipotle is offering free delivery on mobile orders of $10 or more through the end of the month. In addition, the orders will come with a tamper-evident packaging seal. And you can even leave instructions to limit contact with your delivery driver. KFC, Burger King, and Dickey’s Barbecue Pit are also offering free delivery for a limited time. (The Daily Meal)
Make use of your time at home … with some spring cleaning. A new survey found that 76% of Americans make it a tradition to do spring cleaning every year. So … what’s a project you hope to tackle?
We know you’re spending a lot of time at home …but don’t spend all your down time on social media. A newstudyout of Germany found that people who cut back on the amount of time they spend on Facebook are happier and more active than those who spend a lot of time scrolling through their Facebook feed.