Photo credits: Liam Hanham
For those of you with big screens, I highly recommend clicking through the thumbnails for hi-res, uncropped images.
The Street Party
Olympic Ground Zero, aka, Granville and Robson erupted in celebration with Canada’s 3-2 overtime win over the U.S. in Olympic Men’s Hockey:
The Nervous Police
The police presence was thick, with a lone officer stationed on the rooftop below us as we snapped photos and video. He watched the surging crowd nervously as drunken revelers piled onto lampposts to wave their flags. When an international film crew joined Liam and I he came up the stairs and asked us to leave. The reaction to my camera was a little more aggressive than I had anticipated. Apparently he was expecting the festivities to get out of hand:
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March 1st, 2010 at 1:34 pm
Outstanding…Posted over at my place.
That video of the crowd at Robson and Granville is great. That is what wall to wall people look like.
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March 1st, 2010 at 4:38 pm
Snap show.
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March 2nd, 2010 at 1:22 am
Yeah, that poor cop. He DOES have a pretty tough job, what with having to be such a big, giant Penis and everything.
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