Korean War Veterans Memorial, Washington, DC Stacie is so much fun to be a tourist with—she is game for anything! She and Ally and I met Danny Lynch for lunch at L’Enfant Plaza, which was very empty this Columbus Day! After lunch, we walked to WWII, Korean,...
Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial, Washington, DC Another social whirlwind of a weekend! We rented a car and drove (for the first time in almost 3 months!) to Julie’s. Love her new-old house—it completely...
The Supreme Court, Washington, DC Ally and I went to the Supreme Court with Monica and Lucia. There is such an aura in that big, impressive building! We decided we felt as if we were either REALLY important…or in A LOT of trouble! Hoping to go back to hear...
The Constitution, National Archives, Washington, DC We were so sad to say ‘so long’ to the Take Two crew. What a tremendous time we had with them! So much socializing this weekend: Dinner at Didi’s, chili and a bonfire with the Lynch clan, and lunch with...
National Air and Space Museum, Udvar-Hazy Center, Chantilly, VA Managed to get all 8 of us out to the Udvar-Hazy Center today via public transportation. What fun…WOW!! The place is enormous. Mom and Granddaddy would LOVE that place. I wonder if...
United States Capitol, Washington, DC We started at the National Museum of American Indians today, a new one for me. Definitely did not have nearly enough time to do it justice. Hopefully, we will get back there. Loved the cafeteria. Lots of...
A Girl with A Watering Can, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC We visited the National Gallery of Art today with Take Two. After studying Art History in France, Tanya is quite knowledgeable, which made a BIG difference, listening to her comments, in how...
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, DC A drizzly run to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial this morning. It still stuns me, no matter how many times I have been there, how many names there are on that Wall. Sobering, indeed. Fitting day for the feeling. Take...
Washington Nationals Baseball Game, Washington, DC We went to the National Museum of American History this morning. What a GREAT timeline, including all of the Presidents, just outside the First Ladies exhibit. Some good ideas of our timeline J I...
Big Red Bus Tour, Washington, DC Rode the 24-hour Big Red Bus Tour again with Lynn and Walter since we loved it so much! It was the perfect way to again see sooo much without wearing everyone out J Rode the Red (Patriot) Line and saw the Jefferson, MKJ, Jr.,...