This is a lamp post in Brooklyn, on 86th Street, between Colonial and Narrows:
A closer look indicates that someone with a sense of humor, I'm guessing an NYC Dept. of Transportation employee, had a little fun decorating this light:
Cone you believe someone did that?
Perhaps more amusing than the photo is the image of passers-by looking at me while I was taking a picture of a fire hydrant with a tie on it.
This was going to go up over at Umbrellacide, but technically, if the umbrella is still in use, it hasn't yet gone over to the other side. This one's still on life support.
Although, one might wonder, at what point did this woman realize, her umbrella was only half-functional, and discard it in the nearest receptacle.
The following tent appeared at the Bay Ridge Third Avenue Festival on Sunday, September 30:
Now, I have seen this tent at street fairs repeatedly over the years. How many of you find "scissors" and "tweezers" interesting? "Magnifiers," maybe. But if you're going to sell "interesting items," perhaps you should put them on your banner.
Shrunken heads.
Celebrity garbage.
Bloggers' grasping at straws for, well, interesting things.
