Happy Day-After-Inauguration

ByGWEnglish

I hope that you enjoyed yesterday’s festivities as much as I did … and I hope that you are not suffering from the same difficulties in transitioning back to the workaday week.

If you’d like a glimpse of what inauguration looked like to me and my son, you are welcome to browse my photos (you don’t need to be a Facebook member to see them). Feel free to post a link to your own photos in the comments to this post, below.

And … don’t forget that we have an inauguration of our own coming up: Edward P Jones will read from The Known World and from his short stories on Thursday January 29 at 5 PM (Jack Morton Auditorium).

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