Young and old are getting out to the porch or curb to sound their gratitude for all the people out there working so we can stay safely at home!
“…let’s keep this pot-banging WEIRD, WONDERFUL, and WIDE. Last evening’s pot banging sounded pretty darn good in my neighborhood. Kids and adults in 8 houses on my street banged and drummed for 1 joyful connecting minute. I could also hear the sounds from other places that I couldn’t see.
Get creative. At 6 p.m. on my street, in addition to our pots, one fellow bangs on his wheelbarrow, a lady creates a tempo with her drum, there is mail box banging, and kids use pot lids as cymbals!
Forward news about this…how far can it reach?
Also consider a donation to Front Porch Forum in gratitude for the way it lets us easily connect during this time.” • Jan in Shelburne
Organize a pot-banging, joyful sound session in your neighborhood with a post on your FPF.
Ghost of Midnight is an online journal about fostering community within neighborhoods, with a special focus on Front Porch Forum (FPF). My wife, Valerie, and I founded FPF in 2006... read more