Sorry to hear that your fourth was disappointing, yet you still made the 
best of it.  Hope your sister and nephew were able to come by tonight. 
Looking forward to those wedding details.

Vicki



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sharon Hooley" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 5:59 PM
Subject: Belated Happy Fourth!


> Hi all!
>
> I had a rather disappointing, but still nice, Fourth of July yesterday.  I 
> had wanted to go to a town called Middleton, where my nephew is a fireman, 
> but that didn't work out.  I did, however, go to the church party, which 
> I'd planned to do.  We had a nice picnic and hung around outside for 
> awhile, but later it began to storm.  It wasn't too long before it looked 
> like it was lightening up, but while we lounged in the house where we 
> were, it rained hard and God showed off His fireworks, and maybe the wind 
> still blew.  I wanted to go with them to the fireworks in Caldwell where I 
> live, but we weren't sure if the weather would be good for that.  I'm not 
> sure if the family I rode with even knew that I'd wanted to go, but I 
> didn't want to push it; they'd been generous in taking their bigger car so 
> I could fit in. Anyway, they took me home.  Oh well, we have a great view 
> of them from where I live, and I could even hear some of them, so that was 
> nice.  I also got to eat dinner outside with my "family", and listen to 
> their own fireworks.
>
> I took the day off from daybreak today because I thought my sister and 
> nephew, who came from Washington State for the wedding, would come for a 
> visit.  I found out later that they're coming this evening, but by then it 
> was too late to go to daybreak.  But it's nice to take a day off, 
> especially since I went to bed very late last night.  I hope I can go 
> early tonight and get up early in the morning and do things before I 
> leave.
>
> I'll describe the wedding in more detail when I find out what she wore and 
> everything.
>
> Sharon
>