Yule, Solstice, Christmas, Winter Holiday of your choice

Challenge #154 in the Eclectic series. Hosted by Ro13.

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The 21st is the shortest period of daylight in the northern hemisphere. Many cultures and religions have a winter holiday around this time of year. Capture the essence of a specific winter holiday and please add a note if it is about a certain aspect or meaning. Pleae be respectful when including ANY religious iconry

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Holiday Night Flyer

by Buzz Lightyear


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This special passenger train is colorfully lit only during the Xmas - New Year Holidays. Catching it passing by my car near the Boadwalk in Santa Cruz was purely a lucky accident where I had my camera with me.

Camera:	Nikon D5100
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Submitted:	Sunday, 30th December, 2012 08:15 (GMT)
Taken:	Sunday, 2nd December, 2012
Focal length:	30 mm
Shutter speed:	1/10 sec
Aperture:	F5.6
ISO:	100
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Galleries:	View this photo in Buzz Lightyear's gallery

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