"While You Were Sleeping ..."

For those of you well-behaved enough to utilize your Mandatory Sleepthrough, I (being the dedicated public servant that I am) was kind enough to document the event for you ... from the comfort of my UP-side lawnchair of course. Hey, it's not every day one is banned from a parade; haven't you always wanted to pull up a chair during one? Unfortunately, this one wasn't quite the same, for obvious reasons.

There were, of course, some of the old favorites. Every year there are a few of these:



And some of these:



However, there were a few seemingly original companies as well ...

It was definitely worth the effort of getting out of bed ... well, yes ... I was at a training meeting prior, but you get the idea. I encourage the CoC to consider the fact that having the upperclassmen present to cheer on the rookies was always part of the event. It was very ... quiet this year. Disappointing.






Upperclassmen costumes must make a comeback next year.



At least it ended in a more ... ah ... traditional fashion. ;o)

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