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2008, Prelude to Chinese New Year Parade

Man sheltered from rain by his mother plane
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Man sheltered from rain by his mother plane


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One world, one plastic, one dream
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One world, one plastic, one dream


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Gold rat protects soggy gold coin
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Gold rat protects soggy gold coin


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A bit of glitter washed to the sidewalk
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A bit of glitter washed to the sidewalk


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Last minute construction in a downpour
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Last minute construction in a downpour


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Fake flowers on a float
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Fake flowers on a float


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Electric wires on wet plastic
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Electric wires on wet plastic


Rain before Chinese New Year Parade   •  (2008) Main Street, San Francisco, California   •  © 2008 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #ChineseNYPrelude2008_0291B
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Round headed rat pelts rain with a stick
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Round headed rat pelts rain with a stick


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A rainbow in the rain
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A rainbow in the rain


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Man races dead still floats
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Man races dead still floats


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Rat rides a water buffalo
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Rat rides a water buffalo


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Lovely flowers love the rain
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Lovely flowers love the rain


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Sleeping United plane dreams of clouds
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Sleeping United plane dreams of clouds


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Parrot subdued by the gray, rainy day
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Parrot subdued by the gray, rainy day


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Later in parade, tail pieces will oscillate
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Later in parade, tail pieces will oscillate


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Musician stands come rain or snow
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Musician stands come rain or snow


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Statues, exposed to rain, patiently wait
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Statues, exposed to rain, patiently wait


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Closed business backdrop to parade statue
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Closed business backdrop to parade statue


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Gold rat with wet match dreams of fire
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Gold rat with wet match dreams of fire


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Happy cartoon kid viewed through cheesy hole
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Happy cartoon kid viewed through cheesy hole


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Dragon or dog? Perhaps both
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Dragon or dog? Perhaps both


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Line of waiting floats extend to Folsom
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Line of waiting floats extend to Folsom


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Man in moose hat with dragon behind
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Man in moose hat with dragon behind


Rain before Chinese New Year Parade   •  (2008) Main Street, San Francisco, California   •  © 2008 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #ChineseNYPrelude2008_0328B
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