I was surprised when I was a Girl Scout Troop Leader and my troop didn't know the meaning of the 4th of July. So we did a study unit on what it was all about. Then years later when my son was in college, taking a first year American history class, the teacher was mentioning Independence Day and one girl raised her hand and said, "Cool that it happened on a holiday." This was foooor real. Really. Truly. Real. I would have felt sorry for her had I been there, except that it's really sad. Really. Seriously. What are we teaching our kids anyway? Okay, so it's also really, really funny. Too. Hey, I don't need to make up stories. It's all just...out there. Back to writing! What? You think I'm off to celebrate?? I am, when I write. :) Oh, and take pictures. This is a baby bunny. Isn't he adorable? I scared him when I was watering. And a dragonfly on a pyracantha that was blowing hard in the wind, and the dragonfly was flapping his ...
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