Monday, December 14, 2015

Christmas Decorations

Garbage piling up outside the dumpsters, Viale degli Avvalorati, Livorno
These are the results of a two-day strike of our garbage collectors, just before the weekend.
Garbage piling up outside the dumpsters, Piazza dei Mille, Livorno
Garbage piling up outside the dumpsters, Via Giusti, Livorno
Sadly, even in these circumstances, the civic sense of most of the Livornesi is not very good.

See also: Garbage Trucks - Dumpsters - Garbage - Garbage through the Hoop

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13 comments:

  1. RevrunnerDecember 14, 2015 at 2:02 AM

    Yep, things definitely are getting ugly. Hope for everyone's sake that the strike is settled soon.

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  2. DinaDecember 14, 2015 at 12:08 PM

    Their way of striking is certainly visible. Let's hope it is settled soon, somehow.
    And why are we such a throw-away society?

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  3. Tanya BreeseDecember 14, 2015 at 2:20 PM

    i'll take that chair! well they certainly have their work cut out for them when they return! hope they come to an agreement soon!

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  4. LowellDecember 14, 2015 at 2:25 PM

    Oh yikes! I'll bet that smells to high heaven! Hopefully, it's been cleaned up by now!

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  5. KarlDecember 14, 2015 at 3:18 PM

    I've seen better Christmas Decorations...

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  6. SharonDecember 14, 2015 at 3:33 PM

    Oh my, that is an awful mess.

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  7. Luis GomezDecember 14, 2015 at 3:41 PM

    Hopefully these guys settle the strike.

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  8. GunnDecember 14, 2015 at 4:13 PM

    Wow, this is not looking good.
    Why are they on strike??

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  9. EG CameraGirlDecember 14, 2015 at 7:18 PM

    I didn't realize Italians were as messy as North Americans. Very sad!

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  10. William KendallDecember 14, 2015 at 7:37 PM

    I can see this leaving a lot of people angry.

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  11. cieldequimperDecember 14, 2015 at 8:07 PM

    Ah... I'm sorry...

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  12. AriannaDecember 16, 2015 at 6:50 PM

    No comment :(

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  13. Stefan JanssonDecember 18, 2015 at 10:34 PM

    It is beginning to look like Christmas!

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