In the nearly four years since the beginning of the Covid pandemic, many people have come to have a greater appreciation for things they may have previously taken for granted. You know, the truly important things in life: the love of family, and friends, good health, having a job and a home, and golf, and beer and pickles. This was the subject of an experiment I did in the summer of 2020. I was inspired to do so by an article I read on .