I too was near the tail end of the route, but the advantage was we found a parking spot only a block away (I think it was even legal) and we had front-row seats on the big high curb. I know, I sound old, but my feets is tired! Anyhow, I’ve tried to avoid duplicating Bryan’s shots below, but a few of mine are after the jump.

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This seem to be one of the more popular floats, from Leathermasters. I love the guy on the right trying to get the soap out of his eyes.
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One of two people in the running for best sign.
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The other candidate for best sign, although it’s partially obscured by the wiper. Sign read, “Sarah P. is George Bush in drag.”
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I wonder if this little girl will remember this.
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Peace.
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How to pick up goodies without spilling your beer or getting hit by the next float.
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I don’t know what this is, but I like it.
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Youth First salutes the forefathers.
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Rob Schlein waves to me personally.
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The police were not joking about staying on the curb.реклама новосибирскyandex статистика сайта