esherman: Inauguration Cupcakes! Red velvet cake with vanilla cream cheese frosting!
esherman: waiting to get into the mall. opens at 8am
esherman: Massive Amounts of People at 6am
esherman: Sun is starting to come up and now even more people!
esherman: waiting in a new line for ticket holders
esherman: Everyone running through the third street tunnels to get to the other side of the Mall
esherman: Finally! A line for ticket holders!
esherman: Still waiting in line.. trying to inch up to the silver gate sign
esherman: Allison & Nate were trying to find out what Obama was up to via their iphones
esherman: Yaay! The Silver Gate!
esherman: Please note the massive amounts of people trying to get through the silver gate
esherman: "Security" consisted of holding up our tickets to prove we had them
esherman: We finally moved under the gate but were stuck on 3rd street
esherman: Obama Inauguration 2009
esherman: Obama Inauguration 2009
esherman: Check out the secret service people on the dome
esherman: Obama Inauguration 2009
esherman: inauguration
esherman: Trying to watch Obama's Speech via Jumbotron
esherman: Inching closer to the reflecting pool
esherman: People on porta potties trying to see
esherman: People on top of statues
esherman: Bush flying away
esherman: What you can't see in this photo is that we are completely frozen to the core
esherman: Pooped out at the Museum of the American Indian
esherman: The museum kind of looked like a hurricane shelter
esherman: Capitol
esherman: The mall during the parade
esherman: The scene was kind of post-apocalyptical with all of the dust and trash everywhere
esherman: Jumbotrons showing the parade