This morning I sit here and contemplate the restlessness of our nation. I find it fascinating that carrying a weapon is considered Patriotic while exercising your right to peaceful assembly is not. I liken it to those who quote the Bible for their own purposes, the quoting of Amendments and Rights. My #48in48 challenge is my distraction from the vitriolic atmosphere that surrounds me (and sometimes makes me feel as if I will drown). I want to open my eyes to new experiences and overwhelm my senses with education and possibility. I will undoubtedly bore the pants off many people who follow my news feed. I have decided that is their issue, not mine. So, shall we begin? #48in48 #8