1999 Ohio State Fair

Saturday, August 14, 1999

I've been going to the Ohio State Fair every year since I was a kid. Here's a photo album from this year's trip.

Main Gate: Let's go in.
Big Bird: No, not that big bird.
Coffee Break: Buy it at the bus.
Tigers: No lions and bears, oh my.
Tigers Again: I love these guys.
Parrot: Not an ex-parrot.
Cougar: Also known as a mountain lion or puma.
Smokey the Bear: Only you can prevent forest fires.
Corn: Roasted over the coals.
Food Court: Now in session.
Tiger Time: The big cat show will start soon.
Tigers Continued: I wanna play with them!
Big Cat Show: Sit up!
Big Cats Walking: All in a row.
Big Cats Sitting: We can't even get our housecats to do this.
Big Cats Hopping: These are some amazing cats.
Border Collies: Also fun animals to watch.
Border Collies and Ducks: That'll do, pig... er, dog.
Duck Slide: Even the ducks get to go on rides at the fair.
Butter Cow: Butter wouldn't melt, so I put it in a cow.
Butter Artist: An artist who works with (and was created with) butter.
Giant Slide: Not a slide for giants, just a giant slide.
Car Show: This is not your father's BMW.
Gone Fishin': Fishing is free for anglers 14 and younger.
Souvenirs: Inflatables are very big this year.
Candyland: Not the game, but the booth.
Cake Contest Entry: Almost a gingerbread house.
Another Entry: A very unusual design.
Train: A model train running through a garden.

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