It even glitters in the sun, just as it did in our dreams. (Photo: John McGrath | KCPT)
It even glitters in the sun, just as it did in our dreams. (Photo: John McGrath | KCPT)

Hey, you guys, remember the parade?

November 3, 2015  |  Flatland  |  1 min read

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