The baby Clydesdale - through the fence, of course!
In Conservation World there are plenty of live critters but this 124 lb. catch of the day was enough to tell a whopper of a story.
Watch dog - she watched everything that went on in her barn.
Big, bold, beautiful, and graceful - wow.
Sure-fired, guaranteed tummy ache stand
Our Lt. Governor had a nice "green" tent. And he had some artsy thing going on - I liked what was out in front of the entrance.
What would any summer fun carnival be without the Ferris Wheel? It was first built in nearby Jacksonville, Illinois. Betcha didn't know that!
Carts are a way of life for the Fair. It's gotten better - there are fewer of them so people can walk around more easily, like we used to do.
Whoever said, "Boys will be boys" were right. They entertain themselves, in the horse barn. Out of camera range are mom and dad - doing the daily chores.
2 comments:
Wonderful shots. Next best thing to being there. Thanks for posting them.
I wonder what the lady standing in front of the horse is saying?
"You want me to clean out the stall while you ride around the fairgrounds?"
She doesn't seem to be too pleased with those "instructions".
Or maybe she just realized he likes the horse more than her.
And a magnificent looking horse it is.
And who wouldn't want to sample some of Dracula's Feast Spicy Chicken. Why just the other day I was askin' Rose to fry me up a batch.
Or how about some of those feta cheese curly fries to clog up some arteries?
Ah, good ol' fair food. Ain't nothin' like it.
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