A Glorious Fourth

Jul 05, 2008 12:45

I had a wonderful 4th of July, and hope the rest of you did as well. I had some family and friends over, including the Godkids, and we laughed, listened to music, soaked up the sun, played croquet and lit some sparklers. We stayed out after dark to watch the glittering displays by neighbors whose fireworks were larger, more impressive and ( Read more... )

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dickgloucester July 5 2008, 17:31:45 UTC
What a wonderful menu! And the cake looks fantastic. Really, really fantastic! (A lovely way to remember your grandfather, too.)

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bluestocking79 July 5 2008, 23:54:12 UTC
Thank you! It made me feel very close to him, to carry on the tradition in my own way. I think he would have liked it.

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bluestocking79 July 6 2008, 01:33:49 UTC
Thank you very much! It was a yummy day for all. :D

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a_bees_buzz July 5 2008, 17:46:08 UTC
That all sounds (and looks!) delicious!

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bluestocking79 July 6 2008, 01:34:40 UTC
Thank you! I was pleased (and relieved) that it all came together.

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kribu July 5 2008, 18:01:25 UTC
What an amazing looking cake! It really looks (and sounds) delicious.

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bluestocking79 July 6 2008, 02:15:26 UTC
Thank you! It was quite delicious; I think I can count the experiment a success. I also got lucky, finding all those ripe berries at the market.

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septentrion1970 July 5 2008, 18:41:32 UTC
That cake absolutely looks sinful.

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bluestocking79 July 6 2008, 02:16:21 UTC
Thank you! It is a bit sinful, but for a special occasion, it's nice to indulge.

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