The Ultimate Christmas Decoration
Whether you are “into” decorating your home for Christmas or not, you probably can’t avoid the commercials that show somebody causing a brownout when plugging in their extravagant display, or the one about hiring Bette Midler to add some pizazz to a local caroling group.
Then there’s the jerk in my neighborhood who thinks it’s funny to hang a lighted reindeer head-down from a tree in his front yard with a string of red lights dangling from its throat.
And while the pictures that follow might appeal a bit more to pilots than non-aviators, and they represent an airborne “accident” of sorts, what fascinates me is the amount of effort it took to set this up. Take a look:
LOVE THIS! Wow, so much work they did!
After I posted this, a friend from Edmonds, WA (an ROTC colleague at the University of Washington and my roommate in USAF Undergraduate Pilot Training at Reese AFB, Lubbock, TX), sent it with the comment:
“The site is near the Oak Creek Bridge on the St. Michael’s Road [MD 33]. The folks who own the property always have eye-catching displays celebrating various ‘holidays’ throughout the year… this year for Jületide they have certainly outdone themselves!”
I think we’d all agree.