As part of the Calgary International Children's Festival, some clown "cops" were "directing" pedestrians and traffic on MacLeod Trail, near Olympic Plaza, where most of the action was going on.
As part of the Calgary International Children's Festival, some clown "cops" were "directing" pedestrians and traffic on MacLeod Trail, near Olympic Plaza, where most of the action was going on.
As part of the Calgary International Children's Festival, some clown "cops" were "directing" pedestrians and traffic on MacLeod Trail, near Olympic Plaza, where most of the action was going on.
As part of the Calgary International Children's Festival, some clown "cops" were "directing" pedestrians and traffic on MacLeod Trail, near Olympic Plaza, where most of the action was going on.
For the first time ever, I decided to start my own (tiny) garden. I put these two plants in the ground, but had to take them inside the same day, due to a frost warning.
A busker (right) had himself put in a straightjacket and wrapped in plastic. A man from the audience inspects the wrap, to ensure he's in tight. This was at the Eau Claire Busker Circle Stage.
Before the girl from the audience wrapped the escape artist in plastic, he was already in a straightjacket. This was at the Eau Claire Busker Circle Stage.
Joanne Costello spoke to the crowd about Condoleezza Rice. The former U.S. Secretary of State was inside the Hyatt (off camera, to the right). You can read Costello's thoughts on Rice in the Marginal Notes blog entry titled "My University is Being Hijacked and Condi is Among the Terrorists!".
The University of Calgary brought Condoleezza Rice to Calgary to speak at the launch of the School of Public Policy. A few dozen (?) people showed at the Hyatt in downtown Calgary to protest her presence there.
