It was all about smoke -- and of course meat Pork ribs packaged for the judges It's a family affair Delivering meat for judging Earnie made this elaborate rig himself No jokes about hot dogs . . . The lock worked, but . . . I love wideangles Ohio University Drum Line has fun Powerplant -- illustration for local paper Costumes are worn even in the local shops Preparing for the parade A few children attend, at first Under the signs were actual breasts We thought she was dead No discernable theme Gandhi and Wednesday How do you solve a problem like Mario? Color balance is a little off, maybe The parade gets underway Parade on Court Street All the floats are hand-made and hand-carried The headache will get worse Little Abigail, 2, loves barbecue Apparently these ribs are very tender Preparing pulled pork for judging Spectators sampled the goods This hat has a bill -- and a snout The town square was filled with competitors Chicken Strutting The horde comes up the hill And even more fancy marching A float rider Families watched It's a largely political event And yet more Still more fancy marching Children Crowd and band mingled Peculiar tricycle oddly ridden Which OU did, on the football field, that afternoo… I have no idea what this is As many learned the next day A Bernie Sanders supporter and its owner