The 4th

We had a very nice holiday on Monday, with just the right ratio of booming hoopla to peace and quiet. We sat on the curb of the main street in our hometown and watched the parade, we made red, white & blue sundaes, and we played with leftover fireworks from two years ago that came with more smoke and fizzle than anything else but made us laugh...all sweet memories for us to tuck away :) 

And then there's this: