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![Rose Parade 2009 - Brass Instruments Rose Parade 2009 - Brass Instruments](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguVKhX2lGYfLzf70DIfXb6fJcNueOg3sXNVoJJLboGBeWvOsaidxcZqr6ig88yusUrzrDERrx_9b8LYpkp72L31ZQCbFL2cie-cC3nLv1v06jEZE393sMo2OVUL0kneeKq0sjolg/s320/Rose+Parade+2009+-+Brass.jpg)
![Rose Parade 2009 - Hooves Rose Parade 2009 - Hooves](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUug6W5xPnhIxQyCjG5AaAvo5ltaRbz3zMGiWipWmY_r3eJiVPRuFrY7Dv9iRT3EcNupusXotAluvZuyDCitjv23q6oxHXuPfZPYP_EM06K0Z9whUfNzmH1LbYgygOqHOZcG_4Dw/s320/Rose+Parade+2009+-+Hooves.jpg)
At the end of the parade I videotaped two units that many people don't know about. The Tow Truck Brigade Horn Band and the God Squad Camp Followers Precision Drill Team. If you watch them, I suggest turning up the volume.
Then I walked backwards along the route looking, in the Mixed Meters tradition, for trash to photograph. (Trash pics from 2007 are here.)
![Rose Parade 2009 - trash confetti poppers in gutter Rose Parade 2009 - trash confetti poppers in gutter](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzvduXDs8BNCZfiKKgG3DgMY8deL9j82jIlac8SbsdpKXnfm-iP8APsNbLysoPJ5A2Fe_JJ68-sRsu2yzlsTqSvCfNBArzoUG1m6iASSNvSzNrp7soMV18CqwhM-hRPIDNokO7wg/s320/Rose+Parade+2009+-+Confetti+Poppers.jpg)
![Rose Parade 2009 - Starbucks Cups Rose Parade 2009 - Starbucks Cups](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr8DAlcIbfgwpkjrgJNl0AnaEYLm-ZdbEIS8qgppwViA0X7cbfskO8_GKWtvkNj6mWPpW6bvZut1QCDi_dPmIuJONhpBBEuWaDrZhOcSrTRGV3Pdmv29RujYvgt5_MW9_2nXyi-g/s320/Rose+Parade+2009+-+Barrier+with+Starbucks.jpg)
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![Rose Parade 2009 - Barricade Ends Against Toilet Rose Parade 2009 - Barricade Ends Against Toilet](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBUsuSI6Oo7FOPEIP07SrQTbBqeedxe0a8XmOIW7XGRO6BwjAGbQDfPsp3XVgmDej-w8SyWrdlnxOXzS60XzhGX2Z7jnEWCX608BTa5jtO_lnfRLmh07FpP5OjJdzVdA7xGwEVkA/s320/Rose+Parade+2009+-+Toilet+Sign+with+Barricade+Ends.jpg)
![Rose Parade 2009 - Big Red Balloon & Christ Died for Your Sins (yeah, right) Rose Parade 2009 - Big Red Balloon & Christ Died for Your Sins (yeah, right)](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmWjYhPVrdB0fMZBMDvvjT1wPD-vGK3kWebJ9886dHlif6WbN7uzBdIIu0RNkyW48RnhYGCQH2bvFWOfbgmIHMq3rlGn_1FmG_xYmwTWDnZ0P4inDPFAIx4qS89u0PsIDW-PYT0Q/s320/Rose+Parade+2009+-+Christ+Died.jpg)
Pre-parade pictures from 2008 are here.
1 comment :
I watched the video of the trucks. I had no idea.... unbearable !
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