Inauguration in LegoLand

Legoland in California has modified their Washington D.C. landscape to capture what the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama will look like. Hundreds of thousands of those tiny bricks have been fastened together to construct every facet of the upcoming ceremony.

 

Peeking through the trees.

Peeking through the trees.

 

An enormous turnout, as expected. The crowd awaits President-elect Obama's arrival.

An enormous turnout, as expected. The crowd awaits President-elect Obama's arrival.

 

Former President George W. Bush falls asleep next to his wife before the ceremony begins.

Former President George W. Bush falls asleep next to his wife before the ceremony begins.

 

The S.F. Boys and Girls Choir with Aretha Franklin, John Williams, Itzhak Perlman and Yo-Yo Ma.

The S.F. Boys and Girls Choir with Aretha Franklin, John Williams, Itzhak Perlman and Yo-Yo Ma.

 

Sen. Fienstien (front chair), Rick Warren (also seated), Joe Biden and his wife, Michelle Obama and the kids, former Pres. George H.W. Bush and Barbara. Barack Obama is center front with Chief Justice John Roberts. Behind him are the Bush twins along with Laura, President Bush, and Dick Cheney. Left of the Cheneys and sitting down are Hillary and former Pres. Clinton.

From left to right: Sen. Fienstien (front chair), Rick Warren (also seated), Joe Biden and his wife, Michelle Obama and the kids, former Pres. George H.W. Bush and Barbara. Barack Obama is center front with Chief Justice John Roberts. Behind him are the Bush twins along with Laura, President Bush, and Dick Cheney. Left of the Cheneys and sitting down are Hillary and former Pres. Clinton.

 

Thousands of Lego-people wait to see Lego-Barack Obama officially become the 44th President of the Lego-United States

Thousands of Lego-people wait to see Lego-Barack Obama officially become the 44th President of the Lego-United States.

 

Legobama is sworn in

Legobama is sworn in.

 

The Legobama family looks on as Barack becomes the first black president.

The Legobama family looks on as Barack becomes the first black president.

Putting the finishing touches on the display.

Putting the finishing touches on the display.

The inauguration will be tomorrow, January 20th, 2009. It will be on virtually every television channel and internet site. Make sure to tune in so one day you can tell your kids that you saw history as it happened.

A.Martin


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