This should be a wordless post, as the image says it all. I hope everybody has a glorious Glorious Fourth, and that summer winds abate for your fireworks display, and that we all drink only American beer today. Meanwhile, here's a fine rendition of that lovely old American hymn, "Shall We Gather at the River," written by Robert Lowry (1826-1899), who penned another 500 before going to meet his Maker.
