The ‘Nation’s First’ Doesn’t Necessarily Mean The Nation’s Best!

We skipped town for the weekend and headed to Gatlinburg over the 4th of July holiday. Not only did we get to see 'the nation's FIRST Fourth of July Parade' -- which took place at 12:01 a.m. on Monday July 4th -- really midnight of July 3rd. But we also got to witness 'the nation's LAST Fourth of July Fireworks Display' -- which took place at 11:59 p.m. on Monday July 4th. Both were just okay.

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DILO: A Day In The Life Of…

One of the FUN things I do with photos on Flickr is participate in the 'Day In The Life Of' DILO project. Every month or so, they ask for personal submissions -- 5 photographs which summarize how you spent your day. Here's how my day went.

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