"Oh but things just ain't the same..."

[misskitty2]

The Fourth of July always reminds me of my Dad.

My first real memory of the Fourth of July was as a child of six or seven years old. I awoke to a maelstrom of activity - my parents, sister, aunt Eileen and several neighbors were bustling around in yard, loading one of my Dad's large flatbed landscaping trucks with strange odds and ends. There was a

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[clemsonfan]

You need to write an autobiography sometime.

[dog_star_man]

Great story. I know I say that all the time, but I really mine it. I get captured by your stories because they inspire memories of my own to rise to the surface.

So, are you guys gonna' go watch the parade?

[misskitty2]

Of course! We'll post pix too. :)