Bacon Day

Photography is a small voice, at best,
but sometimes one photograph, or a group of them,
can lure our sense of awareness.

~ W. Eugene Smith (American – Photographer / December 30, 1918 – 1978)

Holidays and Celebrations:

• Bacon Day
• National Bicarbonate of Soda Day
• Festival of Enormous Changes at the Last Minute

Porte Musings:

Only 2 more days left of 2020. Perhaps by celebrating Enormous Changes at the Last Minute the year 2020 can be saved. Or by re-phasing the events of the year we can give it a new spin.

Here are some better ways to remember 2020:

• 2020 was the year that a vaccine was developed for COVID-19 in record time and a world-wide pandemic was brought to a screeching halt.
• 2020 was the year we got to spend time with our loved ones.
• 2020 was the year that air pollution levels dramatically decreased.
• 2020 was the year companies switch production to hand sanitizer and PPE.
• 2020 was the year volunteers made PPE for front line workers.
• 2020 was the year that neighbours celebrated by dancing in the streets (separately but together).
• 2020 was the year the Canadian Government paid people to stay home.
• 2020 was the year Churches broadcast their services.
• 2020 was the year that everyone started gardening, all the local stores sold out of seeds.
• 2020 was the year so many people started baking that we ran out of yeast and flour in many of the stores.
• 2020 was the year people learned new at home hobbies.
• 2020 was the year that on-line learning was made available to everyone.
• 2020 was they year all the animal shelters were emptied as people decided to adopt pets.
• 2020 was the year we went to Texas (before we were told to come home).
• 2020 was the year everyone got out walking.
• 2020 was the year that the Provincial Parks had to close because too many people went there.
• 2020 was the beginning of on-line access to Doctors in Ontario
• 2020 was the year AMAZON really became popular.
• 2020 was the year we all wore masks into banks and stores.
• 2020 was they year stores started curb-side pick-up.
• 2020 was the year of shields, plexiglass shields.
• 2020 was the year we learned to keep our distance.
• 2020 was the year when cash almost became obsolete.
• 2020 was the year my youngest son got married.
• 2020 was the year I posted daily quotes.
• 2020 was the year…….