Tux on your front lawn

Travis Roy travis at scootz.net
Mon Dec 6 12:13:01 EST 2004


http://images.kmart.com/assets/images/product/large/9990071785111-02.jpg

While that is a penguin, I don't think it looks much like the "Tux" penguin.

And I think the penguin gives more of an image of coldness, the south 
poll, and winter then open source software to most people.

Still cute and neat :)

> KMart has those self-inflating lawn ornament Christmas decorations, 
> including an 8-foot-tall penguin.  At $40 (in Newburyport, MA), the 
> price is a little more than what I expected, but I couldn't resist 
> putting Tux in my front lawn to celebrate the holiday spirit.  'Tis 
> better to give than to receive as they say, and Tux is the icon 
> epitomizing that spirit.  I have yet to download the pictures from my 
> camera, but maybe tomorrow I'll post that.
> 




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