Day 12 Reston, VA - Denver, Pa

Miles: 193
Total 2389

We had a lovely visit with Wayne and Laura in their home in Alexandria, Virginia. Then we drove to Mount Vernon, the homestead for George Washington. They live only 1 mile from this national landmark. We took the tour of the plantation, saw different rooms and even walked on the grounds. It over looks the Potomac River.

Wayne and Laura treated us to the tour and the lunch in the restaurant. I had soup and salad. Glenn had an omelette. Delicious. Oh, it was very hot today. I mean very hot.

We left after lunch and headed towards Denver, Pennsylvania, just outside of Lancaster. We are staying with Jonathan and Susan, friends of Phil and Bobbie Burks from Tyler. We stopped at the road side park in Maryland, then continued on our way.

We had dinner with the Yoders and talked a bout everyone under the sun. Very good conversation and we found common friends we knew of. We reviewed our week’s activities and they did the same.Read more