I Love a Parade

They were all wearing t-shirts that read (in Spanish) "A Day Without Immigrants," which was just about the most inaccurate thing the half million t-shirts could read.

The Chron ludicrously wrote: "Several thousand immigrant rights supporters marched up Market Street this afternoon." That word "several": I do not think it means what you think it means. This is what "several" thousand people look like from 22 stories up:

And from the street... Note the office workers peering from above.

Impressive display, no?

More pics on Flickr. Better pics by Matt at 1115.org.

Comments

[Pepper]

Several thousand. C'mon, people! Great aerial views, by the way.

You didn't happen to see the small Candian contingent, did you? Jokers! (Actually, Dr. Pepper could have legitimately shown up with an Austrian flag, but he declined.)

[denisdekat]

Awesome pictures, really captures the massive amounts fo folks that were out there...

Those streets were packed!