Calgary Candids

[Shakey]

It is once again time for the Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth(The Calgary Stampede)

Here is a small sampling from downtown this morning.

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The streets come alive during Stampede Week.
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Horses and riders can be found anywere, from inside hotel lobbies to any street corner.

http://shakey.smugmug.com/photos/6067531-M.jpg

Street Musicians are out in full force as well.
http://shakey.smugmug.com/photos/6067576-M.jpg


But the First Nations always puts on a fantastic visual show.

http://shakey.smugmug.com/photos/6067533-L.jpg


Children,teens and elders all get involved in sharing their culture.



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http://shakey.smugmug.com/photos/6067530-M.jpg


I hope you enjoy looking at these.


Tim

[hutchman]

Tim,

Nice pics. Looks to me like you have captured the flavor of the event. I like the guy with the horse!

Ever here of a band up that way called the Zanzee Family. Great band!

Hutch

[wxwax]

Cool. Got anymore? This is sorta like looking at Damonff's pix of Shanghai - takes us to a different place, lets us a learn a bit about it.