“Be Wise” When I was in college, I took an anthropology course. We talked about cultures. Different cultures have characteristic ways of expression. In some, why you want to tell people to behave, the focus is on order. In others, it is on morality. With the French people it is, sois sage , “be wise”. We are over a month into our present “stay-at-home” order. Some people feel protected by it. Others are anxious for things to be back to the way they were. The reality is that we do not know when it will be safe for us to go back to stores and restaurants and churches and social events. So we must proceed with caution and wisdom. And the reality is that there is no returning to the way things were overnight. Most likely we will come out of our sheltering in place in some kind of plan involving stages. At least for a while, what we have, when some things do come back, will be different from the way t...