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There are millions of people here in Washington DC and I'm right in the middle. I tried to see Barack Obama sworn in as President with an actual ticket to get in- but was turned away at the "purple" gate.
So instead I hiked 14 blocks to make it just in time to barely hear the festivities through loud speakers set up near the Washington Monument.
The crowd reacted when former President George W. Bush was announced:
And tears were shed all around as President-elect Obama became President Obama.
Erin Kotecki Vest also blogs at Queen of Spain blog
