---
url: 'https://dri.es/photos/archive/2009/09'
title: 'Photos from September 2009'
author:
  name: 'Dries Buytaert'
  url: 'https://dri.es/about'
date: '2026-07-24T01:39:45+00:00'
license: 'https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'
type: photo-stream
count: 13
---

# Photos from September 2009

![A large audience gathers in a conference hall for a Drupal presentation, with attendees using laptops and conversing.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-2-640w.jpg)
*© Pedro Lozano*

![A man in a hat enthusiastically raises his hand in a crowded conference audience.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-5-640w.jpg)

![A speaker on stage hugs a large blue Drupal mascot holding large scissors while an audience takes photos.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-4-640w.jpg)
*At DrupalCon Paris 2009, we cut a ribbon. Druplicon was holding rather large scissors. The photo was taken at exactly the wrong moment, but it's still one of my favorite Drupal photos.*

![A man with scissors prepares to cut a ribbon alongside a person in a large blue Drupal mascot costume.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-6-640w.jpg)
*© Jeff Eaton*

![A man with scissors and a Drupal mascot cut a ribbon on stage at DrupalCon Paris 2009.](https://dri.es/files/cache/press-photos/drupalcon-paris-2009-2-640w.jpg)

![A speaker at DrupalCon Paris 2009 stands at a podium, focused on a laptop covered in stickers.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-3-640w.jpg)
*© Pedro Lozano*

![A speaker at DrupalCon Paris looks at a laptop while presenting on stage behind a clear podium.](https://dri.es/files/cache/press-photos/drupalcon-paris-2009-1-640w.jpg)

![A speaker on stage at DrupalCon Paris 2009 holds large pruning shears while giving a presentation.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-7-640w.jpg)
*© Pedro Lozano*

![A speaker on stage at DrupalCon Paris holds garden shears while presenting in front of a large screen.](https://dri.es/files/cache/press-photos/drupalcon-paris-2009-3-640w.jpg)

![A smiling man in a blue "Drupal Angel" shirt with white wings holds a cup of coffee, standing near another person.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupal-angel-640w.jpg)
*© Andrey Pshenichny*

![A speaker stands in front of a large screen displaying bold text about creating the best CMS at DrupalCon.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-8-640w.jpg)

![A large group of DrupalCon attendees gathers in a grand hall, waving, with a person in a Drupal mascot costume.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupalcon-paris-2009/drupalcon-10-640w.jpg)

![A black BMW M5 with a custom California license plate that reads "DRUPAL", parked in a garage.](https://dri.es/files/cache/drupal/license-plate-640w.jpg)
*A car spotted with a 'Drupal star' license plate.*