And definitely an improvement on the so-called "art" trams! Especially
the one advertising Xero.  BTW, what is "Xero"?  I know 'Xerox',   but?

Regards

Dudley Horscroft

On 17/07/2021 5:24 pm, Yuri Sos wrote:
> While exercising along St Kilda Road within my 5km bubble yesterday, I snapped a short passing parade of billboards in addition to D1.3537 and D2.5002 that I posted yesterday, The Coventry Street intersection is quite good for this; few poles, wide enough to fit a D2 and slow/stationary trams due to the tram stop (Shrine Of Remembrance) there.

>

> Look away now if you don't like AOA.

>

> B2.2037 advertising Xero on a route 64 service:

> https://gallery.steam4me.net/albums/trams/2021/2037_st_kilda_rd_a7r3_12829.jpg

> {2,000 x 1,250 pxl; 2.06MB}

>

> D1.3504 advertising yet another entrant in the BNPL stakes (this time HUMM) on a route 5 Malvern service:

> https://gallery.steam4me.net/albums/trams/2021/3504_st_kilda_rd_a7r3_12840.jpg

> {2,000 x 1,250 pxl; 2.19MB}

>

> I think AOA is less of an issue nowadays as no-one looks out the window any more on any tram I've been on recently - their eyes are focused on their phones.

> As a photographer, I enjoy their variety and bright colours - such a change from Crystal Swamp.

>

> Yuri.