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What your mother wanted

Posted in Misc, tagged , , , , , , on May 13, 2012| Leave a Comment »

Say it with a cheesy mylar balloon. Mothers really want this? If that’s true, then I blew it. Again.

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Four balloons

Posted in Misc, tagged , , on February 27, 2012| Leave a Comment »

A small number of balloons means an event, like a school fair. A large number of balloons indicates a cheesy restaurant or car dealership. Go toward the first, avoid the latter.

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A bag of… balloons

Posted in Misc, tagged , , , , , , on February 5, 2012| Leave a Comment »

It’s so un-mysterious, yet visually appealing at the same time, these balloons in a big garbage bag. Getting through the turnstiles took a couple of extra seconds. I wonder if the blue and white color scheme has something to do with the Super Bowl. Rah, rah, go Big Blue.

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Put out a few balloons

Posted in Food, Misc, tagged , , , , , , , on December 14, 2011| Leave a Comment »

And everyday’s a party at Tim Hortons on Court Street. The references to cold weather are lost on us, though, because it’s been so warm this fall. We don’t need our Timperature adjusted.

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Obstructed view

Posted in Misc, tagged , , , , , on October 5, 2011| Leave a Comment »

The simple pleasures of a pair of balloons, even if they are blocking my line of sight so I can’t see the crazy Brooklyn drivers zooming down the avenue.

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Balloons @ the downtown jail

Posted in Misc, tagged , , , , , , , on September 29, 2010| Leave a Comment »

The words “balloon” and “jail” sound so good and incongruous together.

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Green on green balloons

Posted in Misc, tagged , , , on September 9, 2010| 1 Comment »

Maybe in certain light, at just the right angle, these blended into the trees in the background and were barely distinguishable from the trees. It could be a coincidence that the balloons are green, but you can’t help wondering if the people throwing the party are making an ecological statement.

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Balloons & pizza

Posted in Food, Misc, tagged , , , , , on May 28, 2010| 1 Comment »

There’s everyday festive (pizza) and there’s couple-times-a-year festive (balloons). Pizza and balloons are a natural combination, especially at birthday parties.

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Mother’s Day balloons

Posted in Food, Misc, tagged , , , , , on May 9, 2010| Leave a Comment »

The wind was whipping around the balloons a restaurant had put out to remind everyone that moms want food and drink prepared by someone else today.

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The party is here

Posted in Misc, tagged , , , on April 23, 2010| Leave a Comment »

Maybe … there are no signs of life nearby. Not that I’ve been invited anywhere; I just get in a festive mood when I see balloons.

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