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Re: [OM] Gettin' Ready for the Fireworks

Subject: Re: [OM] Gettin' Ready for the Fireworks
From: John Hermanson <omtech1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:11:03 -0400
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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