Edit: Wow, my first Recommended diary. I'm tearing up again.
I apologize in advance for the very short diary.
Last week, my minister told the congregation that services were going to be held an hour later than usual, something about the Inaugural celebration, which I took to mean traffic. I wasn't really listening, I was playing around with my phone.
This week, in the course of running around trying to figure out what parties to attend, how to score tickets for the Gala, and buying long johns to wear while spending 8 hours outside serving as a Inauguration Day volunteer on the Mall, the church time thing completely slipped my mind, and I showed up a bit early to services.
Imagine my surprise when the church went on lockdown and the Obama family walked into the church.
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