Thanks, Derby!  Our newspapers here reported the same wedding, and I believe 
there was another wedding downtown as well.  And right on about your comment 
about protesting.  Cheers, Christine




On May 22, 2012, at 5:13 AM, Derby Chang wrote:

> 
> 
> It is really fascinating to see this set, Christine. I am ashamed the stories 
> that have filtered through the Australian media are superficial to say the 
> least. Thank DARPA for the internet (joke)
> 
> http://www.smh.com.au/world/wedding-crashers-bride-emerges-from-church-to-be-surrounded-by-thousands-of-protesters-20120521-1yzoq.html
> 
> Civilised protests, whatever one may think of the cause, would really be 
> missed if the alternative was the situation in Syria.
> 
> 
> 
> On 21/05/2012 11:19 AM, Christine Aguila wrote:
>> Hi Everyone:
>> 
>> Darrel&  I headed down to the Petrillo Band Shell to listen to speakers, and 
>> I have to say, that part was kind of lame.  The nurses' rally was so much 
>> more interesting and fun.  But today the people watching was great, and 
>> everyone was really, really nice.
>> 
>> The gallery shows Jesse Jackson Sr. giving an interview, a few Canadian 
>> protestors, and a lot of funny signage.
>> 
>> Skirmishes with the police have been reported.  The Chicago Tribune has a 
>> very compelling gallery of photos if you're interested.
>> 
>> Darrel and I witnessed no violence, but the truth is we showed up for family 
>> hour, as it were.
>> 
>> Anyway, I'm glad we went to see this historic event.  To be sure, I mainly 
>> went as spectator and photographer.
>> 
>> http://www.caguila.com/natoshort
>> 
>> Cheers, Christine/Chicago
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