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Log 12.13.96 - Milepost 78,279
The Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California Nine huge floats have already arrived at the Rose Bowl, where they are waiting inside Brookside Pavilion, a 300-foot-long tent for final decoration with hundreds of varieties of fresh flowers. From our vantage point, we'll be able to watch the entire amazing process that will result in the Rose Parade on New Year's Day. Daily
Log 12.14.96 - Milepost 78,312
The Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California At Brookside Pavilion, designers and volunteers are already hard at work decorating floats for the parade. Every inch of surface must be covered with natural organic material -- no dye allowed. Today they're beginning to apply seeds and dried flowers. Daily
Log 12.15.96 - Milepost 78,312
The Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California Fifty children from local elementary schools came to visit a float honoring Jackie Robinson, and designers continued to work on the nine floats currently in residence at the Rose Bowl. Tonight at midnight, Thailand's 110-foot float will arrive. Daily
Log 12.16.96 - Milepost 78,360
The Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California Thailand's spectacular 110-foot float arrived at the Rose Bowl in the early hours this morning after a slow but smooth fifteen-mile journey from its float barn in Duarte. It was accompanied by three motorcycle policemen and five other escort vehicles. We headed to Paul's Auto Service in Pasadena early this morning where the Phoenix received some much-needed maintenance, and now we're back at the Rose Bowl. Daily
Log 12.17.96 - Milepost 78,360
The Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California Work continued today at the Rose Bowl's Brookside Pavilion. The weather couldn't be better: sunny and seventy. This must be why people decide to move to California! Daily
Log 12.18.96 - Milepost 78,360
The Rose Bowl, Pasadena, California Today we attended the dedication of Thailand's Rose Parade float, which is a floral replica of the Subanahongsa Royal Barge. Six Buddhist monks performed a ceremony of blessing, which was followed by singing, dancing, and a wonderful feast. Daily
Log 12.19.96 - Milepost 78,360 --Mark,
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