A sweet, almost journalistic, record of our times. Made me smile. Bulent
--------------------------------------------------------------------- http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun Daniel J. Matyola <danmaty...@gmail.com>, 26 Nis 2020 Paz, 21:07 tarihinde şunu yazdı: > > Birthday Parties are a very big thing for grade school children in the > suburbs where I live. When my son was in that age group, we organized > trips to the Gundt Bear, factory, Teterboro Airport, the New Jersey > submarine, a sheep farm, and the county courthouse. At home, there were > ponies, clowns magicians, and robots. > > Those kinds of parties are unthinkable in these days of lockdowns. > Instead, we have drive-by birthday celebrations. Friends of the birthday > child have their parents drive them past the birthday kid's home, and they > honk their horns, yell, wave and hold signs. > > My neighbors' son had a birthday yesterday. There was a parade of at least > 30 cars filled with classmates, and 7 pieces of apparatus from two local > volunteer fire companies. > > This is the display we put at our driveway as part of the celebration: > > http://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2020/4/26/alien > > K-5 IIs, smc DA 18-135 mm F 3.5-5.6 ED AL [IF] DC WR > Comments and criticisms are invited and appreciated. > > Dan Matyola > *https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery > <https://tinyurl.com/DJM-Pentax-Gallery>* > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
