“Well, welcome to America!”

July 4th is all about freedom. Yes, it’s about the freedom our forefathers risked their lives to achieve, but — for me, on this day in the year 2010 — it was aaaaaaall about freedom from being crammed in a little car, having to think about “scenic routes,” or driving, driving, driving.

We were staying PUT!

Bonus: we were staying put in a funky town that included lots of art galleries, and interesting shops!

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