Yesterday, a friend of mine almost helped burned down a forest in California. Not on purpose of course. He’s my friend, not a convict (but this story does have convicts in it). He lives in California and is a Colorado transplant, so he is familiar with forest fires....

A lot has happened since the coronavirus pandemic hit Cuenca, from a strict quarantine that only allowed people to drive one or two days a week, to closures of some of the city’s most famous restaurants, to shutdowns of most public transportation. In this...