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THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND …
4th of July 2007 found me out in the blistering heat with a Brazilian high school student, Felipe Souza, and two visiting representatives of the German Foreign Office of EF Foundation for Foreign Study, Dana and Annette. We had spent the better part of the day handing out flyers, talking to people on the street, and were now using the time before the BC Fireworks Display by chatting with everyone who would listen to us. As the patriotic music started Dana looked over at me surprised that people were singing along. “This doesn’t happen in Germany,” she told me. As it turns out, the flags, the music, and the fireworks extravaganza were all new to both Germans and Brazilian. “We only have fireworks on New Year’s Eve,” one or all three of them mentioned between ooohhhs and ahhhs and wild clapping going on around us. I was asked, “Why are Americans so...
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