This event is famous for producing heaps and heaps of drunk drivers. <G>
Dan -- Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 12:50 AM, Boris Liberman <[email protected]> wrote: > Every nation has its specific strangeness. Americans apparently are no > exception of this rule. We too have mass picnics here. I wholeheartedly > despise the process (huge traffic jams, e.g.) and the outcome (heaps and > heaps of rubbish). > > Boris > > > On 12/22/2010 5:33 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: >> >> Well, that is true -- sort of. >> >> They are having a picnic, although in this context it is call a >> tailgate party, next to their car. They are inside the race track, >> and the steeplechase horses go by just a few yards from where they are >> sitting. There are, however, hundreds of similar groups having their >> little parties all along the rails inside the track, along the rails >> outside the track, and on the hill overlooking the track. >> >> This may give you an idea of the context: >> >> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11842750 >> >> Dan -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
