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At the VFW on Memorial Day
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Kids play football on the lawn.
Parents put fixings on their toddlers' hot dogs.
A girl wearing a "Just another day in paradise" T-shirt, chews with her mouth open.
A Boy Scout pulls a knife out to open a can of soda, impressing two fellow scouts.
A man uses the stick end of a handheld American flag to tip a boy's Scout cap from behind so the brim falls over the boy's eyes.
Folks with their arms around a friend's shoulder stand in groups and chat.
A World War II vet in line for a hot dog tells about his service with General Patton in Africa and Italy. "He was a son of a bitch," the man recalls with a grin.
A Girl Scout opens a can of soda for a Brownie.
A trio of young teenaged girls retreats with their hot dogs and sodas to the edge of the yard to talk with some privacy.
A little boy holding a hot dog in one hand plays with the cover on the horseshoe pit, scuffing it with his shoe, stepping on it and ignoring his mom who tells him, "It's there so you don't step on it."
Two little girls race to the "Cans Only Please" receptacle to toss in their empties.
A son kisses his father on the cheek.
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