Rocky

I spent the weekend with a couple of my friends, Alicia (Renee) and Elisabeth in Oklahoma. We had a fun filled weekend. We visited the Cherokee museum and took a tour of a mini-village that is reminiscent of a traditional Cherokee town. They also had a powerful installation piece commemorating the Trail of Tears. A friend invited us for a night of grilling, four-wheeling (my first time) and fireworks. We spent evenings teaching Alicia's parents how to play Guitar Hero on their Wii and how to play Casino. We ate freshly picked corn and tomatoes and freshly caught fish. Oh, and I bought myself a pair of moccasins which I love. One of the most exciting parts of this weekend was blackberry picking. I had never gone before and couldn't figure out why Alicia was insisting that I wear sweatpants (considering that it was the hottest most humid weekend ever). Though after picking my first couple of berries it was very apparent why I was wearing sweatpants. The thorns on those bushes c...