Out and About…Inauguration in DC
Photo and notes by Kira
This is Crystal, a firefighter from Washington state. It was the biggest party weekend Washington, DC, will ever see, and we were at the Green Ball, where Al Gore and Will.i.am got about the same volume of shrieks. We became fast friends in the flailing mass of formalwear right in front of the stage.
Crystal was beside herself with excitement at Melissa Etheridge’s surprise appearance, and was calling home for about the eighteenth time to say something on the order of, “Sweetie, you are sooooo jealous!!”