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Lenin Gets Colorful!!

Fremont’s own Lenin statue has been getting some fashion assistance lately.

Fremont's Lenin statue, by Emil Venkov, with additions.  Photo by K. Lindsay Laney, Aug '15
Fremont’s Lenin statue, by Emil Venkov, with additions. Photo by K. Lindsay Laney, Aug ’15

Sometime on August 4th, reports state, Lenin got got some rather groovy duds put on him.  Check out the bold ankle cuff – not every dead bronze dictator can pull off that look!

Leg warmer on a bike rack?  Or an attempt to make a comfy seat in front of Red Star Taco Bar?  Photo by K. Lindsay Laney, Aug '15
Leg warmer on a bike rack? Or an attempt to make a comfy seat in front of Red Star Taco Bar? Photo by K. Lindsay Laney, Aug ’15

Efforts to find the clothing designer have so far failed, but it may be the same knitter who warmed a bike rack in front of Red Star Taco Bar.  Or not.