This will be an interesting season on my coastline.
Covid-19 has swept through and left some remarkable changes. Crazy changes in new faces on the street, changes in real estate, new changes in how biz, is done that may be permanent. Seachange comes to mind.
Maine is following the new CDC guidelines for outdoor masking. But masks inside businesses as well as distanced tables will hold for now.
The conversion the hospitality industry has undergone is not likely to leave. Many new systems of business were discovered during 2020, some are more lucrative.
Vaccination rates are rocketing here in my county. School-aged kids are the current block and the goal to have the most vaccinated by Labor day looks easy. Our state and local CDC has done a remarkable job.
Our harbor is a-buzz with launchings right now. Gone are the signs and warning barriers around the boat yard. Nearly everyone is vaccinated, by choice.
Working on my boat, I've seen hugs between old friends down in the harbor.
On the water; boat sales are up. Lots of new boaters out there, be wary,...
The increase in global temperature is, sadly, still on the rise. And that makes our coast
even more of a summer target.
And in season 2021, the Northeast coast is leading the nation on vaccination rates.
Indeed, this will be an interesting season on the coast of New England.