Helen, JT, and Riley huddle together for warmth. You may have heard that it was cold. BELIEVE IT!
Lucy needed a hand to be able to see anything. We joked that her lasting memory of the event would be of the backs of coats of all the tall people. Actually, there were fewer children that I would have thought. Here she being held up by her uncle Kendall and a new friend, Tom.
People just kept streaming in until we could barely move. We arrived at the Mall just before 9am. It took us a little while to find our spot, but once we did, we settled in for the long wait with new friends from as far away as Australia. We were directly north of the Washington Monument. While we couldn't see the Capitol, we had a great view of one of the Jumbotron screen.
Baby Barack pointing to his new house. Don't worry, it's much bigger in person!
so psyched you were ALL there...........watching it all and knowing you were all in the huddled masses made it that much more special........
ReplyDeletethanks for the blog which we will save and will forever be a piece of history.........
is baby barack going to go live with kendall's snow globe collection????????????????
annie
DRIVE HOME SAFE AND SOUND YOU CRAZY CATS.................................
ReplyDeleteANNIE