4/21/15 A week ago today (4/14/15) was my 4th day in DC, and I had made up my mind that it would be my last. I originally scheduled two nights and only two full days in DC, but it became apparent that I would need more time.
Category: Washington DC
Washington DC Day 3: Museum of Natural History
4/15/15 Two days ago (4/13/15) was my 3rd day in Washington, and I was on a mission to see everything I possibly could in the Museum of Natural History. I picked up where I left off the day before and finished the oceanic section by the late morning.
Washington DC Day 2: Wandering The Mall
4/13/15 Yesterday (Day 2) was more scattered than wanted. Things started well when I found free parking about a mile East from the US Capitol Building near the intersection of Pennsylvania Ave. and Potomac St. My intention was to tour the Smithsonian Museum
Washington DC Day 1: Arlington Cemetery and Respect
Arlington Cemetery – 4/11/15 Citizens buried next to military. Fathers buried next to sons. Wives buried next to husbands. Confederates buried next to Yankees. It’s gusty here. Most of the trees are budding. The cherry blossoms are in peak bloom. I’m standing at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, 10:25 am.