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Tuesday, December 22, 2009

the Salvation Army bell

rings rings rings

Magyar said...: given
at this tripod
a bell

Fine one Bill!
_m; 6:09 PM
Emma Dalloway said...: a very Christmas sound; 9:31 PM
Crafty Green Poet said...: excellent,; 11:51 PM
John McDonald said...: good one Bill
john; 12:57 AM
Unknown said...: the Salvation Army gave us a lot growing up in the projects when I was a kid.; 10:38 AM
Anonymous said...: I asked the bellringer if he heard that sound in his sleep! (he said yeah); 6:08 AM
Bill said...: I was a Depression baby (1933), and I was brought up to love the Salvation Army. As Gene points out, they don't just talk the talk. Long may they ring!

Thanks, everyone.; 7:07 AM
Anonymous Poet said...: Flurries of snow . . . and of sounds . . . . apparently.; 6:45 AM
Bill said...: That's the kind of thing I had in mind, anon. Thanks.; 7:09 PM