Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Summer Rituals

Drive-in movies; new pair of Keds; spotting a falling star; the mosquito fog truck; squirt guns; snow cones; birthday picnics with chocolate cupcakes; a loop around the Seaside turnaround; Ella Mae, wearing a pith helmet while mowing her lawn; and the blimp. Once every summer a blimp would fly over Kelso. The unmistakable sputtering sound of the props was my cue to run outside and follow its odd transit.

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