How's It Going?
Not too well, if we trust scientists researching our global pandemic and the climate crisis that Republicans insisted was fake news.
THANKS FOR ASKING - This is a good answer if you want to be gracious and share something but not get into a heavy discussion. The “thank you for asking” upfront warms up your response by showing that you appreciate the question. Saying that you are doing well indicates that you want to offer some insight into your life.