I realized today that I’ve only been in Iowa once for the 4th of July since high school. This is so sad to me! Fourth of July should be about friends, family, parades, fireworks, carnivals, and general merriment! So I present to you, in pictures, what my Fourth of July used to look like: 

 

 

 

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Happy Fourth of July!