26 December 2021

2021 Hindsight: The Year in Review Reduced in A Cartoon

For a dread-filled year it's difficult to look back. For some people humor is where they can find it.
For example in this month-by-month look into his rear-view mirror by Pulitzer Prize-winning humor columnist and author Dave Barry appearing in The Washington Post Magazine today

Dave Barry’s 2021 Year in Review

Vaccines, variants and supply chain woes: A look back at the past 12 months
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"Is there anything positive we can say about 2021?
Yes. We can say that it was marginally better than 2020. . .What was better about 2021?
For one thing, people finally emerged from their isolated pandemic cocoons and started connecting with others. . .Anyway, our point is not that 2021 was massively better than 2020. Our point is that at least it was different. A variant, so to speak. And like any year, it had both highs and lows.
No, we take that back. It was pretty much all lows, as we will see when we review the key events of 2021, starting in …"
 

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