Looks like a splendid time was had by all, Chuck.
At the bottom of my index page (www.zuiko.com) is a shot of fireworks
from last Saturday night July 4th in the small town of Equinunk, in NE
Pennsylvania. N*kon D200, 18-135mm zoom, B @ 5.6.
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Chuck Norcutt wrote:
> My wife and I took a stroll down to the local park where the vendors are
> setting up for tonight's July 4th fireworks display. For non-US
> residents especially, it shows a little bit of 4th of July Americana...
> as practiced in upstate New York at least... but without the fireworks
> which are yet to happen. But we will watch them from our front yard
> tonight while sitting in our lawn chairs. :-)
>
> The grassy area shown is normally used for baseball and soccer games
> and, on the far side of the field (but not shown) one of the local
> area's six famous Alan Herschel carousels.
> <http://www.pbase.com/bill_b/carousel_horses>
>
> Food shacks shown include "spiedies" (grilled meat marinated in Italian
> spices), sausages, lemonade, funnel cakes (batter deep fried in oil and
> covered with powdered sugar... in the left hand of the guy with the
> backpack standing in front of the "lemon") and southern style barbecued
> brisket and pulled pork.
>
> Also shown: A beautiful senorita with red hair (well, she will be in
> about 10 years), sixties rock-n-roll for us sixties type folks and a
> Blue Angel formation taken from too far for a 135mm lens (since the
> performance was actually being given about 6-8 miles away)
>
> <http://www.chucknorcutt.com/Highland%20Park%20-%20July%204%20%2709/>
>
> Chuck Norcutt
>
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