Next time you start to grumble about putting up or taking down your Christmas tree spare a thought for the elves at Crown in Perth. Watching them work left me pondering …
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Crown Christmas tree © The Ponder Room
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I had no idea that each ball would be tied on by hand, and …
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| Crown Christmas tree © The Ponder Room |
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| Crown Christmas tree © The Ponder Room |
Thank god the lights worked when they turned them on, can you imagine trying to find the one faulty globe that was short circuiting the whole system?
At least you aren’t being videoed like they were. There was a camera set up on a tripod filming them.
So how many elves did it take? … I counted eleven at one stage.
To everyone who has been to the Crown and taken a photo next to the tree or under the reindeer, spare a thought for the hard working elves who put them there … and have to take them down.
http://www.crownperth.com.au/
