Party On, Online: Virtual Beer Pong Becomes An Emotional Lifeline For Workers

That's the cat using a litter box," Dunlap explains. That's where Dunlap works and parties. He dials into weekly happy hours at Blumont, an international humanitarian group where Dunlap is director of business development. In recent weeks, dirty piles of laundry, pets chasing balls, curious babies and automated Roomba vacuum cleaners have all made cameos during video happy hour. "We had another colleague who showed us her vegetable garden; she's probably best situated, as a prepper," Dunlap says.