Thursday, July 07, 2005

My Super-Americana 4th of July Weekend

July 2:
roadtrip
to see Grandma
and my cousin Daniel

met his girlfriend

ate lots of potroast

July 3:
church
patriotic hymn
pledge of allegiance to american and christian flags

"Fanfare and Fireworks" in Gainesville, FL
-- a field filled with patriot families
listening to rock music/patriotic orchestra
standing and saying the pledge of allegiance in unison
eating picnics or cotton candy & funnel cake from vendors
drinking coca cola
cheering for branches of armed forces
oohing and ahhing at fireworks

July 4th:
roadtrip back to the ATL

where to see fireworks?

Braves game!
standing tickets in the rain
free flag hat (as mentioned below)
cotton candy
patriotic parachuters
fireworks

public transportation
avoids the traffic
feels less pretentious

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