The Devon Horse Show was going on, an annual ritual of the horsy set in the preppy parts of southeastern Pennsylvania, and there was a large tailgate picnic, with horses and horse vans, in a big open field with an eighteenth-century house nearby.
You can also keep in touch with what is going on at the annual party gathering on our Scottish politics index.
The average food item on the American shelf has travelled 1,500 miles - further than most families go on annual holidays.
We share our experiences and even go on annual retreat together to review the previous year and create our strategic plan for the future.
In an evolved-sounding outcome, Rylance took over as "co-parent" to Nataasha and Juliet, and he and their father, Chris, go on annual walking holidays.
Out of Office Before I go on annual leave, I ensure my "out of office" is on and up to date and all contacts know I'll be away so I don't get any unexpected calls.
My child pays full-freight at a private university; the roommates are all on financial aid, but guess who is the one who doesn't eat out, go drinking at bars on weekends, buy unnecessary room furniture and decoration, go on annual Carribbean or European trips, and have the latest electronic gadgets?
"Kaka", as the chairman is known to staff, has also insured 280 employees who have been with the company for more than a decade to the tune of £100,000 each, and ensures that employees' families get to go on annual pilgrimages at company cost.
Days after making the comments, Sloly went on "annual leave".
