Well, that was one hell of a year, wasn’t it – with the emphasis on hell. It hasn’t been all bad of course, but as we get ready to singthere are plenty of things we like to forget, and if they’re never brought to mind again, so much the better.If 2020 were a dance move it would be the elbow bump.
Beyond parody: The Trump administration's bizarre"Four Seasons" press conference in the car park of a landscaping company in industrial Philadelphia.Is this the last we’ll see of the Orange Meanie? Almost certainly not.
Nothing said 2020 quite like the moment you said “hi” to a friend in the street and they stared blankly at you. Was it the wild COVID hair , the trackypants-and-ugg boots combo , or just that the facemask covered most of your identifying features ? The eyes may be the window to the soul, but the face is the whole house, and without it we’re a bit lost.There was some amazing innovation in entertainment in 2020 – virtual theatre, virtual concerts, virtual festivals.
and many thousands of passengers might have felt inspired to do the same this year as their luxury liners turned into floating petri dishes. With its core demographic also the most vulnerable to the virus, the industry may need to set a new course. But you know what they say about trying to turn a ship around.If there’s been one upside in this year from hell it’s that everybody became interested in numbers.