{"id":4340,"date":"2020-05-21T16:49:20","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T20:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.10.10.205\/?p=4340"},"modified":"2020-05-27T20:14:44","modified_gmt":"2020-05-28T00:14:44","slug":"doing-things-a-little-different","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sswcmw.com\/index.php\/2020\/05\/21\/doing-things-a-little-different\/","title":{"rendered":"Doing Things a Little Different"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Since all mass gatherings have been cancelled, people have had to get creative with events like graduation. Brunswick County held a drive by graduation celebration for one of the high schools here. A friend of mine had a daughter graduating so we joined her on the street to cheer for the senior class as they drove by. They also put a poster with each seniors picture on it down by the waterfront.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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In other news… The largest ship to ever come into the port at Wilmington came through this week. There was a lot of hype and excitement in anticipation of the ship passing through Southport. I think maybe people needed something to focus on besides a virus and quarantine. The turnout at the waterfront amazed me. I knew there would be quite a few people out to watch but I had no idea there would be as many as there were. It almost looked like a 4th of July sized crowd. Luckily we rode our bikes because there was no parking for several blocks back from the waterfront.
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The ship had assistance from a tug to make the sharp turn to head up the river. It was right at 1200 feet long.
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Went to grab dinner afterwards and this was the line of traffic leaving town as I headed back. They had police directing traffic at the light to speed things up.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Since all mass gatherings have been cancelled, people have had to get creative with events like graduation. Brunswick County held a drive by graduation celebration for one of the high schools here. A friend of mine had a daughter graduating so we joined her on the street to cheer for the senior class as they drove by. They also put…<\/p>\n

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