July 4

Jul 05, 2010 12:31

So this Independence Day, I got a taste of the odd culture around this area. On Saturday, I ventured out to Monticello, and then yesterday I went to most of the celebrations that were here for Champaign County ( Read more... )

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white_adagio July 7 2010, 05:23:57 UTC
Those are my favorite fireworks, too. :D Also, public prayer outside of a theocratic nation - definitely inappropriate. Glad you had a bit of fun though. :P

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tirdeen_meresch July 13 2010, 00:00:09 UTC
You know, I think you and I are alike in the part about public prayer (Seriously, at both Mommy's wedding and at Jess' wedding, I forgot to bow my head when they started praying and I didn't know how to react) I just have a hard time calling it inappropraite, so I can't really agree with whomever the other commenteur was...

At any rate, I'm glad you enjoyed yourself! I wish I were out of Baraga more often during the 4th to see what real fireworks are like =)

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