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… decorate for Christmas, at Chicagoboyz.
A certain resident in our neighborhood has chosen to decorate for the season with this interesting and iconoclastic holiday theme. For what reason, we know not.
Later addition, for Tatyana – a proper San Antonio snow man…
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I’d venture a guess – by the same principle behind othercharacters, from Mr&Mrs Klaus to wooden soldiers in Prussian uniform to Nutcrackers to Randy the Reindeer: they all are fictional. Possibly, also – they all represent presents, in various forms.
Love the silver fur trees on the semi-green lawn…
Fir, not fur.
damn.
Wait until you see a San Antonio snow man, Tatyana. We did have snow last winter, and some neighborhood children did manage to be traditional with it.
Angry Birds Seasons has a Christmas level.That’s probably where they got the idea.
San Antonio snowman!
It’s almost like Christmas in the Caribbean…giant plastic snowflakes among palms.