As Mary Todd Lincoln looks on, Abe shows a pair of youngsters how to have fun with a wooden wheel and a length of string.

The weekend 2010 Lincoln Art & Balloon Festival had good weather throughout as thousands poured into the city to enjoy all the activities associated with this signature event.

Photo by Mike Fak (Click on picture for larger image.)

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The ribbon was cut Saturday morning and the balloons released, opening this year's art fair at Latham Park.

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During the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday in Los Angeles, Edie Falco presents Bryan Cranston with the award for outstanding lead actor in a drama series for "Breaking Bad."

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Konan Tomori (28), playing for Tokyo, Japan, jumps on home plate as his teammates Kaname Shinozaki (22) and Ichiro Ogasawara (8) celebrate, while Waipahu, Hawaii, catcher Keolu Ramos, right, watches after Tomori hit a two-run home run in the sixth inning of Little League World Series championship baseball game in South Williamsport, Pa., on Sunday. Japan won 4-1.

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