Photos of the Day: Nov. 23, 2015

Originally published November 23, 2015 at 8:29 am

A pink cadillac converted into a swimming pool drives down Colorado Boulevard during the Doo Dah Parade in Pasadena, California, USA, November 22, 2015. The eccentric parade started as a grassroots event in 1978 with a focus on satire and homemade designs. Temperatures in the Southern California area were near record-breaking levels during the parade. EPA/EUGENE GARCIA

A Police officer and soldiers stand guard in the ‘Rue des Bouchers’ street, famous for it’s restaurants, following the terror alert level being elevated to 4/4, in Brussels, Belgium, November 22, 2015. Belgium raised the alert status at Level 4/4 as ‘serious and imminent’ threat of an attack, the main effect are closing of all Metro Line in Brussels, all soccer match of league one and two cancelled countrywide. The Belgian government said it had concrete evidence of a planned terrorist attack that would have employed weapons and explosives. EPA/STEPHANIE LECOCQ

Two Spanish Civil Guard officers take photos in a snow-covered forest in Mezquiriz, Navarra, northern Spain, November 22, 2015. Snowfalls hit the northern Spain with a drop in temperatures. EPA/IVAN AGUINAGA

Riot police enters the pitch during clashes with fans before the Greek Super League soccer match between Panathinaikos Athens and Olympiakos Piraeus at Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium in Athens, Greece, November 21, 2015. The match was suspended by the referee due to fan violence. EPA/PANAGIOTIS MOSCHANDREOY

A Filipino human rights advocate rests by the road during a protest march marking the killings of journalists in Manila, Philippines, November 23, 2015. The Maguindanao Massacre is considered Philippines’ worst politics-related crime, which left 58 people dead in the southern province of Maguindanao on November 23, 2009. The victims included 32 journalists, making it the single deadliest attack on journalists ever documented, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. EPA/MARK R. CRISTINO

Guatemalan firefighters and rescue workers inspect the site where a small airplane crashed on a street in Guatemala City, Guatemala, November 21, 2015. According to firefighters, the pilot and copilot were injured, and id not have any passengers. EPA/Esteban Biba

A Kashmiri man walks surrounded by a dense fog on a cold morning on the outskirts Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Monday, Nov. 23, 2015. The Indian-controlled Kashmir region is experiencing cold conditions after the Himalayan Mountains received snowfall in the past few days. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

A man exercises by Hoan Kiem lake in central Hanoi, Vietnam, November 23, 2015. Many Vietnamese people gather around the lake in the early morning and evening for their daily exercises. EPA/LUONG THAI LINH

A local resident cleans the busts of soldiers Seo Jung-Woo (L) and Moon Kwang-Wook (R), who were killed in an artillery attack by North Korea, on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea, November 23, 2015. South Koreans marked the fifth anniversary of the victims of an artillery attack on November 23, 2010, when North Korea fired artillery shells onto Yeonpyeong Island, killing two South Korean marines, two civilians and wounding more than 20 other people. EPA/JEON HEON-KYUN

Argentinian presidential candidate Mauricio Macri (C) of the Cambiemos coalition waves to supporters as he is accompanied by his daughter Antonia (top) in Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 22, 2015. Mauricio Macri won the presidential run-off election on 22 November in Argentina, according to the first official results. With 14.82 percent of the precincts tabulated, Macri is ahead with 54.43 percent of the votes, compared with 45.57 percent for Peronist Daniel Scioli, the candidate of the ruling Front for Victory. EPA/DAVID FERNANDEZ

Visitors watch a robot on shown during the World Robot Conference at China national convention center in Beijing city, China, November 23, 2015. The conference is held during November 23 to 25, 2015 including the forum, exhibition and world adolescent robot contest. EPA/WU HONG

Dog squad members inspect the Yasukuni shrine after an explosion occurred in the shrine precincts in Tokyo, Japan, November 23, 2015. More than 100 police, firefighters and officials gathered at the site after an explosion was heard in the toilets of the Yasukuni Shrine, a controversial war shrine in the capital Tokyo. Local media reports said police found possible traces of an explosion, as well as batteries and wires at the shrine. There were no reports of injuries. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON

French president Francois Hollande (R) and British Prime Minister David Cameron (L) arrive for a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, November 23, 2015. Hollande and Cameron are meeting to discuss Britain’s involvement in the coalition strikes against ISIS in Syria. EPA/IAN LANGSDON

Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 M&M’s Crispy Toyota, celebrates with his crew after winning the series championship and the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on November 22, 2015 in Homestead, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Dublin’s Joey Boland (R) and Galway’s Aiden Harte (L) collide as they reach for the sliotar during the AIG Fenway Hurling Classic between Galway and Dublin at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts, USA November 22, 2015. Hurling, an Irish iconic sport dates back over 2000 years, is played with sticks called a hurley and a ball called a sliotar. EPA/CJ GUNTHER

Chicago Bears inside linebacker Christian Jones (R) lifts Denver Broncos wide receiver Cody Latimer (C) off the ground as he and Chicago Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller (L) stop him after a five yard gain in the second half of their American football game at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois, USA, November 22, 2015. EPA/TANNEN MAURY

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic lifts the ATP Tour Finals trophy following his two sets win over Switzerland’s Roger Federer at the ATP Tour tennis finals tournament at the O2 Arena in London, Britain, November 22, 2015. EPA/ANDY RAIN

Runners take a flight during the Higos Thatch Property Insurance Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle at Exeter Racecourse on November 22, 2015 in Exeter, England. (Photo by Harry Trump/Getty Images)

One-year-old Chimpanzee Liwali plays with ice blocks at Taronga Zoo where keepers filled the ice blocks with the chimp???s favorite foods in Sydney, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. With forecast temperatures expected reach above 40 celcius (104 Fahrenheit) zoo keepers placed the large ice blocks around the exhibit for the chimps to find when they came out for breakfast. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

Cross breed dog Luke jumps for a snowball that has been given him in Isny, (Baden-Wuerttemberg), Germany, November 22, 2015. Overnight around ten centimeters of snow have fallen in the Wuerttemberg Allgaeu. EPA/FELIX KAESTLE

A Bangladeshi driver trying to catch some sleep is reflected on the mirror of his three-wheeler taxi halted due to a traffic jam during a nationwide strike called by the main Islamist party, Jamaat-e-Islami in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Monday, Nov. 23, 2015. Bangladesh was on high alert Monday after executing two opposition leaders for war crimes during the country’s 1971 independence war, despite threats of violence by their supporters and international concerns that the legal proceedings were flawed.(AP Photo)

Valentin Hristov of Azerbaijan completes a lift in the Snatch during the mens 62kg, 137lb weight class A at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas, USA, November 22, 2015. The Weightlifting World Championships are in the United States for the first time in over Forty Years. EPA/LARRY W. SMITH

Chicago Bears outside linebacker Sam Acho’s breath steams from his face in the first half of the Bears American football game against the Denver Broncos in sub-freezing temperatures at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois, USA, November 22, 2015. EPA/TANNEN MAURY

Brooklyn Nets forward Joe Johnson (R) dribbles by Boston Celtics’ Jae Crowder (C) during the first half of their NBA game at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, USA, November 22, 2015. EPA/PETER FOLEY

Gold medalist Elena Radionova of Russia performs her exhibition program of the Rostelecom Cup ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating in Moscow, Russia, November 22, 2015. EPA/SERGEI ILNITSKY

A picture made available on November 22, 2015 Jose Miralles of Spain during the fourth round of the Championship Freestyle MX World, Diverse Night of the Jump in Sopot, Poland, late November 21. EPA/ADAM WARZAWA

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Courtney Riffkin

Seattle Times photo staff

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