Category Archives: Washington DC

DC: Cherry Blossom Kite Festival

Posted on March 21, 2018 by sandra

Washington, DC : The National Cherry Blossom Festival is one the nation’s most cheerful springtime celebration. The 2018 Festival, March 20 – April 15, includes four weeks of events featuring diverse and creative programming promoting traditional and contemporary arts and … Continue reading →

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George Washington’s Church for the Holiday

Posted on December 23, 2012 by sandra

VA Exit 177B: Christ Church’s (1767) fame rests on the fact that both George Washington and Robert E. Lee worshipped here. In the front left, notice Washington’s pew (#60) – the only one remaining in its original double configuration. Confederate … Continue reading →

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Martin Luther King Memorial – Wash DC

Posted on August 29, 2011 by sandra

Yesterday the skies shed tears for Martin Luther King with Hurricane Irene pouring down. After 27 years in the making, a memorial to him opened to the public on the 48th anniversary of his “I have a dream” speech. The … Continue reading →

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