{"id":10509,"date":"2020-07-13T14:18:45","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T18:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/?p=10509"},"modified":"2020-07-14T16:33:53","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T20:33:53","slug":"the-view-from-here-not-yet-sarnia-no-screaming-on-the-rides-and-is-it-cake-or-is-it-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/blogs\/afternoons\/2020\/07\/the-view-from-here-not-yet-sarnia-no-screaming-on-the-rides-and-is-it-cake-or-is-it-real\/","title":{"rendered":"On Today&#8217;s Show &#8211; Not Yet Sarnia, No Screaming On The Rides, And Is It Cake Or Is It Real?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A mix of emotions today for us as we&#8217;re told <a href=\"https:\/\/blackburnnews.com\/coronavirus\/2020\/07\/13\/sarnia-lambton-not-among-regions-advancing-stage-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sarnia-Lambton will stay in Stage 2<\/a> of the province&#8217;s reopening.\u00a0 At least for now.\u00a0 How do you feel about that?\u00a0 Some mixed reaction for sure.\u00a0 It&#8217;s harder when other communities so close to us are moving on as of Friday.\u00a0 It&#8217;s been a long road.\u00a0 Hang in there Sarnia &#8211; we&#8217;re so close.<\/p>\n<p>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n<p>Even as some places re-open &#8211; there are still restrictions in place for everyone&#8217;s safety.<\/p>\n<p>That includes amusement parks.\u00a0 I can&#8217;t imagine riding a roller coaster without screaming, or crying &#8211; or both &#8211; but<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-asia-53344447\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> one Japanese theme park<\/a> says no screaming, no shouting.\u00a0 It asks riders to avoid screaming and instead &#8220;scream inside your heart&#8221;.\u00a0 Isn&#8217;t that what we&#8217;ve been doing throughout this crazy ride we call &#8220;2020&#8221;.\u00a0 \u00a0To encourage people to play along, it&#8217;s getting riders to put on their most &#8220;serious face&#8221; for the ride photo and share it online in the #KeepASeriousFace challenge.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2K2jv8h3yTA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It\u2019s easy to get bored during a pandemic lockdown. But staff at a U.K. nursing home found a genius way to pass the time: enlist the seniors living there to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.ca\/entry\/seniors-album-covers-nursing-homes_ca_5f0b687dc5b67a80bc091a42\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">re-create classic album covers<\/a>.\u00a0 In another home, seniors recreated famous paintings.\u00a0 Very cool.\u00a0 And so much fun!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.ca\/entry\/cake-realistic-objects_ca_5f0b52b6c5b6480493d1a352\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Is it REAL or is it CAKE<\/a>?\u00a0 That seems to be one of the biggest questions being asked right now with the latest trend taking over social media.\u00a0 It&#8217;s had to tell what is cake and what&#8217;s not until you cut into it and it&#8217;s messing with our minds in a big way.\u00a0 \u00a0It&#8217;s an art technique that&#8217;s been around since the 19th century A concept of painting perspectives and scenes to look three-dimensional.\u00a0 But bakers have been taking it to another level\u00a0using a combination of fondant, food paints and texture tools, to fool absolutely everyone.<br \/>\nNobody seems to know what\u2019s real or what\u2019s cake anymore. And the reaction online is absolutely amazing.<\/p>\n<p>Take the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coolmathgames.com\/trivia\/real-or-cake\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">REAL OR CAKE quiz<\/a> &#8211; see if you are fooled.\u00a0 I got 7 out of 10.\u00a0 I am in awe of what people can do with cake.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZOUnLrIFiu0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A mix of emotions today for us as we&#8217;re told Sarnia-Lambton will stay in Stage 2 of the province&#8217;s reopening.\u00a0 At least for now.\u00a0 How do you feel about that?\u00a0 Some mixed reaction for sure.\u00a0 It&#8217;s harder when other communities so close to us are moving on as of Friday.\u00a0 It&#8217;s been a long road.\u00a0","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":10514,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afternoons"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-30 10:04:07","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/foxfm.com\/blogs\/afternoons\/2020\/07\/the-view-from-here-not-yet-sarnia-no-screaming-on-the-rides-and-is-it-cake-or-is-it-real\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10509"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10529,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10509\/revisions\/10529"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cfgxfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}