Farewell to Christmas lights

I hope now that everyone has been inspired by the example of Kamala Harris’s family in quickly breaking down the Christmas decorations (illustrated in a photo from her childhood) to make room for Kwanzaa (no photos available). Tonight is New Year’s Eve, so it is time to say goodbye to the winter-themed Christmas decorations of which our Florida neighbors are so fond.

The twin pillars of religious faith for roughly half of Floridians (Disney and Jesus):

Only loosely related, the twin pillars of political faith for roughly half of Floridians, photographed 12/26 (air temp: 82; water temp: 75):

(Note the apparent gerrymandering in the above districts; they are neither rectangular nor contiguous.)

Speaking of politics, front yard political expression in our part of Florida is rare (1 in 500 houses?), so the few examples stand out (“Lets go Brandon, I agree,” says Santa?):

When you are having a tough time choosing among Mickey, Baby Jesus, penguins, snowmen, nutcrackers, reindeer, angels, Santa, etc.:

a few details from the above house:

2 thoughts on “Farewell to Christmas lights

  1. Thanks for the pictures. Floridians certainly make political statements in ways that are more entertaining and creative than bureaucratic lawn signs!

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