it was a treat to watch the Kaboom fireworks last night from the decks of Zamazam, a 52-foot sailboat that my friend Jerry used to crew on, and he invited Lief and I along for the festivities...

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anchored out for KaBoom...

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Zamazam is a very large sailboat (52 feet), so she's got quite a tall mast...

...waiting for the fireworks to start at KaBoom last night

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there were several kayakers cruising around amongst the anchored boats at last night's KaBoom festival...

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KaBoom fireworks last night, with lots of anchored boats in the foreground

I'd meant to shoot with my faster lens on the 300D, but the battery gave out just as it was getting dark (I'd forgotten to recharge it), so had to shoot with the 70S which can't handle low light as well -- plus shooting from an anchored boat always adds a bit of motion blur!

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