The ceremony was held in the University of Puget Sound’s stadium. Â Fortunately it was a sunny day!
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After about an hour and a half they begin the march!
Ever longer, it seems.
There she is!
Dailylife Daughter #2, orange sunglasses and all!
And there she goes, off to sit in the sun for another hour and a half!
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A clever mortarboard…it was Mother’s Day…
The hard way to photograph this graduation…
The Expensive way to photograph this graduation…
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A couple more mortarboards.
A couple of Tacoma’s Finest to keep the unruly crowd under control…
At last!
The slow, winding road to the podium.
Keep up! Â Keep up!
Last in line again…
Get ready! Â “Caitlin Nicole…”
Stride forcefully.
Grasp hand firmly.
Gracefully accept empty diploma folder.
Restrain self from undue public display of joy, glee, euphoria, or tripping down the stairs.
Yup, Uh-huh, I did it, I did it!
Oh great.
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Another hour in the sun. Â Well, there are 600 undergraduates and another 127 or so graduate students…
Roots.
Proud Dailylife Wife and Graduate.
Proud Author and Graduate.
What’s next? Â Work, work, work!
~Curtis in Tacoma! {!-{>
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