The 4th of July at my old home zone of Mount Vernon, in the Skagit Valley of Washington, was like being in a war zone. I would sit out on my...

104 on the day before the 4th. 104 on the 4th. And then a cold front arrives the day after the 4th, with the Big Chill shivering us down int...

I did not get horizontal til way too late on 4th of July Eve. So, I got up this 4th of July morning too late to make it to downtown Wichita ...

Sunday night I was carousing way too late, which had me waking up way too late, 4th of July morning, to make it to downtown Wichita Falls fo...

Yesterday, as in Saturday, the day before today, Sunday, the 4th of July, I was in Walmart collecting the vittles needed for my annual 4th o...

Soon after the first July Monday morning sun arrived, after being fueled by coffee, I opted to roll my wheels, and my handlebars, for a fe...

On July 4, 1776, the day the Continental Congress finally voted for Independence from Great Britain, future president, John Adams, wrote h...

I saw that which you see here a few minutes ago via Tacoma's Queen V on Facebook. I do not believe it to be true that the Sleepy Hol...

Incoming email this morning from the entity who goes by the name of Jumpin Rudy. Subject line:  FORT WORTH'S FOURTH Text in email: ...

A year ago today I drove to downtown Arlington to watch Arlington's 4th of July Parade . A year ago seems so recent I really could not...

Those are my handlebars, once again, high above the Trinity River in Fort Worth's Gateway Park, not quite going over a cliff, on this ...

Earlier today I mentioned that I heard no 4th of July explosions of the firecracker sort, either on the actual Independence Day, or the da...

This morning Spencer Jack's dad sent me two 4th of July videos. I'm assuming the videos were shot with a phone. The videos are in...

No, the post title does not mean I am making a Happy 4th of July Declaration of Independence from Texas. What the blog post title means ...

J.D. Granger With Gaggle Of Gals Someone named Anonymous left a new comment on an old post this morning. The old post was posted a few d...

I am up early this 5th day of July, looking through the bars of my patio prison cell at a glowing hot tub and a blue oasis. It is already ...

It is almost 4 in the afternoon of the 4th of July in Texas. I have yet to hear the crack of a single firecracker or any other noisemaker. ...

It is the 4th of July with me feeling rebellious. So, I am breaking free of my usual habit of taking a picture from one of my viewing portal...

A few 4th of Julys ago I drove down to one of my favorite Texas small towns to view the Granbury 4th of July Parade . Granbury puts on ver...

Looking out my primary viewing portal on the world on the first day of July it appears to be yet one more cloud free morning in Texas. Cur...