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Charlie Chaplin mime entertaining the kiddies, embarassing the adults

Brandonio17 — Sun, 25 Feb 2007 00:28:59 MST

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Charlie Chaplin mime entertaining the kiddies, embarassing the adults - IMG_1114.jpg

Crowded street, folks above tossing out balloons (not loaded with water, thankfully)

Brandonio17 — Sun, 25 Feb 2007 00:20:29 MST

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Crowded street, folks above tossing out balloons (not loaded with water, thankfully) - IMG_1116.jpg

One of many roving street performers, this was a \'guy on the go\' - business man in a portable loo!

Brandonio17 — Sun, 25 Feb 2007 00:07:01 MST

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One of many roving street performers, this was a \'guy on the go\' - business man in a portable loo! - IMG_1121.jpg

Empty main stage, bass player shown is part of ukulele band that will play later

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 23:58:10 MST

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Empty main stage, bass player shown is part of ukulele band that will play later - IMG_1122.jpg

No thanks I, uh, just ate ...

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 23:45:19 MST

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No thanks I, uh, just ate ... - IMG_1125.jpg

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Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 23:15:24 MST

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World\'s Smallest Ferris Wheel (I reckon) near Te Aro Park on Manners Mall

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 22:40:36 MST

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World\'s Smallest Ferris Wheel (I reckon) near Te Aro Park on Manners Mall - IMG_1130.jpg

Drummers are taking over the town!

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 21:51:29 MST

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Drummers are taking over the town! - IMG_1131.jpg

Entertainer from Montreal, quite good, handled the teenage hecklers in the foreground with skill

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 21:42:13 MST

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Entertainer from Montreal, quite good, handled the teenage hecklers in the foreground with skill - IMG_1134.jpg

\"And everybody was salsa dancing...\"

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 21:30:05 MST

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\"And everybody was salsa dancing...\" - IMG_1139.jpg

The Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra! They were the main reason I went to the Cuba St. Carnival, and they did not disappoint!

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 21:17:40 MST

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The Wellington International Ukulele Orchestra! They were the main reason I went to the Cuba St. Carnival, and they did not disappoint! - IMG_1144.jpg

A dad carrying two toddlers - nice balancing act!

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 21:02:27 MST

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A dad carrying two toddlers - nice balancing act! - IMG_1147.jpg

View from Sarah and Simon\'s back deck - just over those hills lie the Red Rocks!

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 20:47:41 MST

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View from Sarah and Simon\'s back deck - just over those hills lie the Red Rocks! - IMG_1150.jpg

View from Sarah\'s front door in Brooklyn - looking northeast across Welly!

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 20:30:05 MST

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View from Sarah\'s front door in Brooklyn - looking northeast across Welly! - IMG_1153.jpg

Crowd at Ghuznee Street, listening to the approaching drums and anticipating the parade

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 20:19:07 MST

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Crowd at Ghuznee Street, listening to the approaching drums and anticipating the parade - IMG_1156.jpg

Beginning of the parade, showcasing the Chinese New Year

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 20:07:36 MST

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Beginning of the parade, showcasing the Chinese New Year - IMG_1158.jpg

Strange random float, but randomness was the order of the night!

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 19:57:41 MST

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Strange random float, but randomness was the order of the night! - IMG_1160.jpg

Parrotheads, and not of the Jimmy Buffett kind

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 19:46:35 MST

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Parrotheads, and not of the Jimmy Buffett kind - IMG_1166.jpg

Cool Macaw-themed float and dancers that followed

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 19:37:12 MST

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Cool Macaw-themed float and dancers that followed - IMG_1167.jpg

Coupla hotties, salsa-dancing

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 19:26:37 MST

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Coupla hotties, salsa-dancing - IMG_1171.jpg

Samoan float

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 19:19:38 MST

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Samoan float - IMG_1173.jpg

Absolutely Positively Wellington\'s float, some drummers and ferns haha

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 19:11:15 MST

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Absolutely Positively Wellington\'s float, some drummers and ferns haha - IMG_1176.jpg

We love you, Batucada!

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 19:02:00 MST

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We love you, Batucada! - IMG_1177.jpg

Awesome drummer corps with cool \"Dia de los Muertos\" feel to it, with the skelly and all

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 18:52:42 MST

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Awesome drummer corps with cool \"Dia de los Muertos\" feel to it, with the skelly and all - IMG_1179.jpg

Fire truck spewing flame-retardant foam (flame-jugglers would soon follow)

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 18:40:14 MST

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Fire truck spewing flame-retardant foam (flame-jugglers would soon follow) - IMG_1182.jpg

My friend Sarah and I at Wellington Sports Bar!

Brandonio17 — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 18:28:08 MST

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My friend Sarah and I at Wellington Sports Bar! - IMG_1184.jpg