This post is an edited version of a recent Twitter thread of mine.
I feel a rant coming on. Brace yourselves.
I was 33 years old. I was quite fit and active. And then, in a heartbeat, I wasn’t.
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This pandemic has left few people’s lives untouched, and Steve and I are no exception. The pandemic’s stresses made my chronic illness much worse (I’ve tweeted a bit about it here and here). Then the last straw broke in 2020 when Quibi, the company Doug Liman’s development team had just sold Steve’s latest work to, went out of business.
We’d been muddling along as best we could since, but we’ve drifted into an unsustainable situation. This past summer we hit the wall. We could no longer afford our mortgage. My loss of income due of chronic illness had caused debt to pile up for medical bills over the past several years, and we still had two kids (at that time) in college. So we’ve decided to sell our house and use the equity to pay off that debt.
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