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lpbk2713

(42,766 posts) Fri Mar 20, 2020, 11:46 PM Mar 2020

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It's Friday night in Times Square.

And it's deserted.

https://www.earthcam.com/usa/newyork/timessquare/?cam=tsstreet

A sign of the times.

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It's Friday night in Times Square. (Original Post) lpbk2713 Mar 2020 OP

So sad for the city that never sleeps. Marie Marie Mar 2020 #1

The contrast: UTUSN Mar 2020 #2

That's a classic for sure. lpbk2713 Mar 2020 #4

I love this pic, I wore a Dixie Cup Demonaut Mar 2020 #5

Me, too, but not dashingly like this. UTUSN Mar 2020 #6

nor I Demonaut Mar 2020 #7

I think my dress blues are in my seabag. lpbk2713 Mar 2020 #10

I recreated a non-issue version of whites jumper: Now SIZE FIFTY. UTUSN Mar 2020 #13

Awesome! Demonaut Mar 2020 #3

Las Vegas is just as spooky. BigmanPigman Mar 2020 #8

ActioKid has some great videos. You never see New York like this. PSPS Mar 2020 #9

Reminds me of "On the Beach" when the sub visits San Francisco. Always found that scene so emmaverybo Mar 2020 #11

The sudden change of scenes was a good touch. lpbk2713 Mar 2020 #12

I noticed tonight. forgotmylogin Mar 2020 #14

Marie Marie

(9,999 posts)

1. So sad for the city that never sleeps.

Reply to lpbk2713 (Original post)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 11:48 PM

Mar 2020

UTUSN

(70,726 posts)

2. The contrast:

Reply to lpbk2713 (Original post)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 11:52 PM

Mar 2020

lpbk2713

(42,766 posts)

4. That's a classic for sure.

Reply to UTUSN (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 11:54 PM

Mar 2020

Demonaut

(8,924 posts)

5. I love this pic, I wore a Dixie Cup

Reply to UTUSN (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 11:54 PM

Mar 2020

UTUSN

(70,726 posts)

6. Me, too, but not dashingly like this.

Reply to Demonaut (Reply #5)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 11:56 PM

Mar 2020

Demonaut

(8,924 posts)

7. nor I

Reply to UTUSN (Reply #6)

Fri Mar 20, 2020, 11:56 PM

Mar 2020

lpbk2713

(42,766 posts)

10. I think my dress blues are in my seabag.

Reply to UTUSN (Reply #6)

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 12:02 AM

Mar 2020

Out in the garage under a bunch of junk where it's been for fifty years or so.

UTUSN

(70,726 posts)

13. I recreated a non-issue version of whites jumper: Now SIZE FIFTY.

Reply to lpbk2713 (Reply #10)

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 12:52 AM

Mar 2020

And I look entirely pregnant.

Demonaut

(8,924 posts)

3. Awesome!

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Fri Mar 20, 2020, 11:53 PM

Mar 2020

BigmanPigman

(51,626 posts)

8. Las Vegas is just as spooky.

Reply to lpbk2713 (Original post)

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 12:00 AM

Mar 2020

These times are going to be known throughout history. The photos alone will be used for horror films instead of having to build a fake set or computerize all the people out of the scenes.

https://www.earthcam.com/usa/nevada/lasvegas/fremontstreet/?cam=catsmeow_lv_fremont

PSPS

(13,614 posts)

9. ActioKid has some great videos. You never see New York like this.

Reply to lpbk2713 (Original post)

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 12:00 AM

Mar 2020

Reminiscent of the movie "Omega Man."

emmaverybo

(8,144 posts)

11. Reminds me of "On the Beach" when the sub visits San Francisco. Always found that scene so

Reply to lpbk2713 (Original post)

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 12:13 AM

Mar 2020

spooky sad.

lpbk2713

(42,766 posts)

12. The sudden change of scenes was a good touch.

Reply to emmaverybo (Reply #11)

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 12:20 AM

Mar 2020

That's one of my favorite films.

forgotmylogin

(7,530 posts)

14. I noticed tonight.

Reply to lpbk2713 (Original post)

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 03:34 AM

Mar 2020

Friday night, prime time about 830 it was so quiet. There was no traffic on the main street near me.

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