General news and announcements.
Updated June 22, 2023: Thank you Shams! 🙂 <3 A reader has saved the day with a donation, so that we can keep going another year. On July 11, 2023, this domain will expire, and the site will close. I no longer have the resources to give to projects that are not being supported or sponsored. I wish things were different, but this is how the world works. Hosting costs money, and there are onlyContinue…
As some of you who’ve been reading us awhile already know, this is the final year of ModernTraditional.com [which includes AltPPE.net] unless it somehow starts paying for itself. This would mean everyone who’s benefited from having us around chipping in to make sure they keep doing so, but I don’t see that happening. In the new internet, most people don’t see how much of what little discoverability they have is because of topical websites findingContinue…
On January 25, 2021, Covid-19 took my cousin Caress. She was only 34 years old. I didn’t get to see her much since for the past 22 years, I’ve been in Israel, but I still remember her as a kind hearted little girl. She grew up to be a kind hearted woman despite enduring a lot of adversity. Whatever life and cruel people threw at her just made her more compassionate and forgiving towards othersContinue…
Having had pneumonia from what they called “the grippa” (probably SARS) about a decade ago, I’m becoming a bit anxious as the next flu season approaches. I’ll be getting my flu shot next month on schedule, and pressuring family who aren’t antivaxers to do so as well. I’ll be nagging those on both sides of the issue about probiotics, exercise, and keeping their immune systems in good order. I’m very fortunate to live in aContinue…
 Welcome to AltPPE.net! This site is here to feature links and information on personal protective equipment for people with special needs and styles. Viruses are not political, but politics can certainly lead to problems. We all know about the struggle between maskers and anti maskers. Well, the whole reason that debate exists at all is because, as my parents taught me, half the truth is as bad as a lie, and the people haveContinue…