Parade

Andrew attended his first parade this weekend.  It was unsurprisingly a hit, given that many of his favorite things were featured: fire trucks, old fashioned cars, musical instruments, M&Ms (many parade participants threw candy to the crowds), and Minnie Mouse.

Below Andrew timidly greets this feathered and spangled fireman/musician.

There were a lot of local politicians shaking hands.  Most gave out candy, but one gave Andrew a flag.  We also have some giveaway bottled water in our refrigerator featuring the face of a policitican we won't vote for...but I am not one to throw away a handy bottle of water.

I thought these antique bikes were just plain cool:

And here is the highlight, a hug from Minnie: