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16. It's good they closed off having picnics

Sat May 2, 2020, 05:14 PM

May 2020

They could never control the volume. I say no different then opening up the beach which most have not done yet. Picnics can be held in the backyard.

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We went to a park today in Maryland to get some fresh air and have a picnic... BAD IDEA. [View all] honest.abe May 2020 OP

What were these other folks lounging around on? LisaL May 2020 #1

Lawn chairs, blankets etc. honest.abe May 2020 #5

There were people sitting around on chairs reading and others fishing. honest.abe May 2020 #6

This is true Tink41 May 2020 #19

Indeed. We also wipe off the seats with disinfectent wipes. honest.abe May 2020 #11

Those have not been available here for over a month. n/t rzemanfl May 2020 #12

My wife bought some pre-crisis. honest.abe May 2020 #13

Drive to DC, or Atlanta Roland99 May 2020 #14

It's good they closed off having picnics jimfields33 May 2020 #16

We don't have a backyard. honest.abe May 2020 #18

they probably could do that. jimfields33 May 2020 #20

I went to get pizza to support my favorite pizza place last night. Initech May 2020 #17

Life is difficult now. cwydro May 2020 #21