Every year Washington DC has its annual Cherry Blossom Festival. And during the weeks leading up to this event, swarms of people descend on our fair city just to get a look at the guest of honor, the Cherry Blossom. Now I’m not going to lie to you. I like flowers and trees just as much as [...]
Monday, January 19, 2009
With an estimated 1.5 million people coming to our fair city, I have to say that I’ve been a little curious about the upcoming inauguration. Touted as being the most historic swearing in, it’s definitely a big deal for obvious reasons. I’ve been to historic events in the city and will admit that there is [...]
Thursday, December 11, 2008
It’s official – after six long years, the much-anticipated Capitol Visitor Center (CVC) is now open for business. The dedication was held last week (you may have heard about Harry Reid and his comment about smelly tourists). But if you haven’t heard of it before, then let me tell you some of the basics: Construction began in [...]
Monday, September 15, 2008
I think it’s safe to say that most of us can remember where we were on September 11, 2001. I was in Salt Lake City, UT. It was 6:30 in the morning and I was getting ready for school/work. My boyfriend called. I remember being surprised because we were on a “break” so I didn’t [...]
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Tuesday, April 7, 2009
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