“It is a nice sunny day; his bunions have stopped hurting. There is always something to celebrate, in Gerrit’s view.”
“It is such a splendid sunny day and I have to go.”
“You can't ever stop thinking something quick enough. Something that hurts always gets the knife in too fast for you to slam a lid on it and shove it away.”
“It was a nice day, and I don't mean that it was sunny either. It was humid and not too cool, like winter was getting annoyed with itself and wanted it to be spring just as much as everyone else.”
“To celebrate the Fourth of July meant something definite in those days.”
“May the energy of the day always call for celebration." Barbara Botch”