{"id":1106,"date":"2020-06-17T13:01:59","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T13:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/?p=1106"},"modified":"2020-08-06T16:32:14","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T16:32:14","slug":"love-not-covid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/2020\/06\/17\/love-not-covid\/","title":{"rendered":"Spread Love Not Covid"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1107\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1107\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-1107\" src=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/spread-love-not-covid.jpg\" alt=\"Spread Love Not Covid statue in Newburyport, Mass.\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/spread-love-not-covid.jpg 1632w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/spread-love-not-covid-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/spread-love-not-covid-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/spread-love-not-covid-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/spread-love-not-covid-1200x900-cropped.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Spread Love Not Covid statue<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In a world of viruses that range from Covid-19 to social division, please refer to a wise, old New England sea captain for comforting, spot-on advice.<\/p>\n<p>That sea captain, mind you, was created in the form of an inanimate statue in Newburyport, Mass., but his words come to life for a nation to embrace each and every day.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSPREAD LOVE NOT COVID\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Simple but inspirational words, eh? That\u2019s the New England way, however \u2014 speak your mind in just a few words. And make those words count as something meaningful.<\/p>\n<p>When feeling overwhelmed, refer to this simple thought. Always be kind, respect others whether you agree with them or not, and may the nasty Covid-19 virus be a thing of the past sooner than later. Prayers to all for a better world sooner than later.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you, Newburyport for showcasing the greatest spokesperson of them all to relay this valuable message!<\/p>\n<p>Readers, please share this post with everyone you know to spread the good word. Thanks!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Additional reading<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnewengland.com\/offbeat-unique-travel-attractions.html\">Discovering offbeat New England attractions<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/2020\/05\/26\/coastal-new-england-town\/\">This coastal Maine town will make you fall in love with New England right away<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingnewengland.com\/newburyport-lighthouse-dining.html\">Dining at the top of a lighthouse in Newburyport<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please save and share this graphic on Pinterest. Thanks!<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1296\" src=\"http:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/love-not-covid-1.jpg\" alt=\"Wise words from this sea captain in Newburyport, Mass.\" width=\"735\" height=\"1102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/love-not-covid-1.jpg 735w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/love-not-covid-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/visitingnewengland.com\/blog-photo-tour\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/love-not-covid-1-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 735px) 100vw, 735px\" \/><br \/><a data-pin-do=\"buttonPin\" data-pin-count=\"above\" data-pin-tall=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fvisitingnewengland.com%2Fblog-photo-tour%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F06%2Flove-not-covid-1.jpg&#038;media=http%3A%2F%2Fvisitingnewengland.com%2Fblog-photo-tour%2F2020%2F06%2F17%2Flove-not-covid%2F&#038;description=In%20a%20world%20of%20viruses%20that%20range%20from%20Covid-19%20to%20social%20division%2C%20please%20refer%20to%20a%20wise%2C%20old%20New%20England%20sea%20captain%20for%20comforting%2C%20spot-on%20advice...\"><\/a><script async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a world of viruses that range from Covid-19 to social division, please refer to a wise, old New England sea captain for comforting, spot-on advice. 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