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Kenilworth Park

August 1, 2020 Janell Leave a comment

The land that is now Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens originally was purchased by Civil War veteran Walter B. Shaw in the…

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Posted in: Washington DC Filed under: DC, flowers, Kenilworth, park, Washington DC, water lily

National Arboretum

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Established in 1927, the U.S. National Arboretum consists of 446 acres. One of Washington’s most notable and unusual landmarks is…

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Posted in: Washington DC Filed under: Arboretum, bonsai, DC, Elric, park, Puerto Rican, Richard, trees, Washington DC

Embassy tours

May 4, 2020 Janell Leave a comment

Each year many of the embassies open their doors for the touring.  Most of the embassies are located on Embassy…

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Posted in: Washington DC Filed under: Belize, DC, embassy row, embassy tour, Morocco, South Africa

Vincent van Gogh

December 15, 2019 Janell Leave a comment

The National Gallery of Art has 10 of his paintings on display.  Located on 3rd Street and 9th Street on…

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Posted in: Washington DC Filed under: art, DC, gallery, green baby, museum, paintings, self portrait, Vincent van Gogh

Ice Maze

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The maze is fashioned from about 300 ice blocks, with about 110,000 pounds of clear ice. The largest clear ice…

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Posted in: Washington DC Filed under: DC, ice ice baby, ice maze

The District

June 8, 2019 Janell Leave a comment

One of the selling points of living in northern Virginia is being so close to the district.  The 68.3 square…

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Posted in: history, Washington DC Filed under: art, DC, elephant and castle, history, Jojo, Josiena, national portrait gallery, Smithsonian

Georgetown

April 27, 2019 Janell Leave a comment

Going walk about in Georgetown is one of my happy places.  They host a bottomless Champagne brunch Saturday & Sunday…

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Posted in: Bon Appetit Filed under: champagne, DC, Georgetown, happy hour, Mr. Smiths

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