Crimson Hammock Awards: Best Home Movie
Mar 12, 2010 5:07 pm
The Oscars were a snore, but we’ve still got the Crimson Hammocks to look forward to. This last category is a catch-all that allows the awards committee to express its appreciation for all of the average joe picnikers, pirates and zombies who make take advantage of the freedom and playfulness of Governors Island and make it their own. Who’s the winner here? Zombies Attack Zombies attacked the Jazz Age Lawn Party last year, and one quick thinking Jazz Ager was there to document the mayhem. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4o9dQBck9w] LARPer Bhavi vs. small child Some Colonel’s Row picnickers who are watching their friend attack a small child with a nurf sword. The laughter and general regression is infectious: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWKQENUb21E] Pirate Ride On the occasion of International “Talk Like a Pirate Day”, a group of pirate cyclists set sail from Union Square to conquor Governors Island. [caption id=“attachment_2874” align=“aligncenter” width=“468” caption=“Times Up Pirate Ride by ps”]
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