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New Year’s in Maine

January 1, 2006 at 12:36 am · Comments (1)

A blocked off Main Street, a few hundred people blowing noisemakers that sound like sick cats, and a guy standing on top of a building chucking a beach ball decorated with Christmas lights.

What better way to ring in the New Year?

Police blockade
The ball drop
Happy 2006!

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[...] I’ve been doing some identity updating already this year, and I’ve decided to try some new stuff, too; I can now say that I’m officially a YouTuber. For the second year in a row, I went downtown to the ball drop. Last year I had photos. This year I have, well, photos again, of course… but there’s video, too! [...]

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