{183} By the rocket’s white glare

Posted on July 2, 2011 by The Inadvertent Gardener

Tonight, my parents and Paul and I watched the A’s play the Diamondbacks, and then there were fireworks afterwards. Dad stood at attention during the Marine Hymn, which, as always, made me a little bit teary.

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About The Inadvertent Gardener

My name is Genie. I was born in Washington D.C., where, in fact, people garden. I was not one of those people. In September 2005, I moved to Iowa. In April 2006, I decided to plant some herbs in a couple of pots. Next thing I knew, I had a garden.
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