If your house is full because you re snowed in, you might want to play a few rounds of cards to pass the time. 2008 HowStuffWorks
No matter what the situation, in your car, at home or at work if you re stuck in a snowstorm, try and keep yourself entertained. A positive mental attitude and will to live is as important as any survival technique. Many people who are stuck or trapped try and think of future goals they want to accomplish. This gives them hope for the future and keeps the mind occupied and active. Play some word games or sing songs. Do anything you can to take your mind away from your dire circumstance. Before you know it, the storm will pass and blue skies will appear.
Remember this? Wouldn t it be nice to go back to it?
Every January, I write a movie trends piece laying out my expectations for the year ahead in film and television: what trends I expect to see, where the industry needs to improve, what we can expect to change and what’s likely to stay the same. Does that even apply in 2021?
Here’s the one I wrote last year, before the pandemic derailed literally every aspect of the entertainment industry and rendered all of these things theoretical. The only thing that came to pass, ironically enough, was my prediction that “the grown-ups will stay home” – though I was referring to Netflix aggressively courting auteurs like Ben Wheatley and Gina Prince-Bythewood for in-house projects that would draw older viewers to their service.