NY parade: roaring Tiger

This big green beast was keeping its handlers on their toes: it stretched and pranced in the wind and several times looked as though it was going to snatch someone out of the crowd and gobble them up for lunch.

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January 1st 2007
New Year's Eve! Being in London for New Year's Eve was something pretty special. I saw the first hours of 2006 in from a camp chair in Taranaki, New Zealand, and seeing the year out in a huge city on the opposite side of the world was a remarkable contrast. I was determined to make the most of it. Most of the day was spent in the mundane business of tying up loose ends, so as to enter the New ... read more

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