Can't find one for Bush '01, but Clinton '93 looked like this: http://photo2.si.edu/inaugural/clinton1/inau19.gif
An impressive crowd to be sure, but *everything* you see in green on this picture (basically past the two large sections of folks past the pool) was covered by folks yesterday. That's to say nothing of people who yesterday, including my friends and me, who were west of the Washington Monument (over a hill and therefore not visible at all from the Capitol). ====== AIM/Gmail Chat: damonbeau :: :: Wealth without work. Pleasure without conscience. Science without humanity. Knowledge without character. Politics without principle. Commerce without morality. Worship without sacrifice. --Gandhi's seven deadly social sins :: :: "The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice." --King :: :: "Any time you have the opportunity to accomplish something and you don't, you are wasting your time on this earth." --Roberto Clemente On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 14:30, Steve VanDevender <ste...@hexadecimal.uoregon.edu> wrote: > > Rose Ellen Auerbach writes: > > Y'know, much as I wish I could have been there, I'm glad I didn't have to > > deal with the crowds. Or the cold, for that matter. > > > > But all those people less wimpy than I make for one hell of a picture. > > > > --Rose > > It would be amusing to compare this with corresponding pictures of > either of Bush's inaugurations. I didn't really pay attention to either > of those, but I suspect there wasn't nearly as much of a crowd. > > > On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 7:30 AM, <damonb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > http://tinyurl.com/obama-inauguration-imagery-kml > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "World News Now Discussion List" group. To post to this group, send email to wnndl@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to wnndl+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/wnndl?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---