Focal Point: Monday, Dec. 31

It’s our HAPPY NEW YEAR edition!

Photo Fabulousness —

New Year Canada by lighthousenewsus

A New Year’s Eve fireworks show called ‘The Grand Finale’ is set off on the edge of the Ottawa River bellow Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday Dec. 31, 2007, to mark the end of the 150th anniversary of Queen Victoria announcing Ottawa as Canada’s capital.
 

Online Awesomeness/Bloggy Goodness

Reuters Full Focus photoblog has compiled an incredible photo gallery: The Best Photos of the Year 2012  – check it out! (NB: Some images may contain graphic content or nudity.)
 

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