Staying home in slo, having a BBQ, Cocktails, I seen the fireworks last night at the blues game and tonight at 9 will see them again for the rattler game, so I don't need to fight the crowd.
Remembering the pillars that our country was founded upon, revering those forefathers that had the fortitude to leave behind all that they did to build this nation, respecting the troops, present and past, here and gone, that have given so much to keep our country free.
And.. do some soul searching. The food, the venue, the visuals... none of that really matters. The people I do all of the above WITH matter, but none of the rest of the glitz does.