Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Gunnar dances to the beat of a different drum

At a Freshman retreat, Gunnar was the 11th grader assistant and he said that no one should be able to sit still during the chorus of Party in the USA. He proved it while the rest of the group watched him do so. Photo from the Austin Daily Herald.

7 comments:

Nessa said...

Go, Gunnar GO!

Heather said...

I love the faces of the kids around him.

H. Wimmer said...

I have to admit I can't sit still when I hear that song either!!
Go Gunnar Go!!

Dane said...

Fabulous! Just lookin' at the pic makes me wanna get up and dance.

Grandpa and Grandma B said...

Sorry but I have no idea what the song is but obviously it is a good one and Gunnar knows how to enjoy it too!

TStevens said...

Documented evidence that you have heard the song:

http://applechapel.blogspot.com/2009/10/somehow-this-makes-song-even-better.html

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