Washington DC
2014年1月7日, アメリカ ⋅ ☀️ -9 °CIn January, a friend I had made while working as a foreign correspondent in DC back in 2007 invited me to a ceremony where she was going to be given an award at the National Press Club. It turned outもっと詳しく
In January, a friend I had made while working as a foreign correspondent in DC back in 2007 invited me to a ceremony where she was going to be given an award at the National Press Club. It turned outもっと詳しく
Next day, I took a tour of the Senate and the House. During my time there in 2007, the Visitors Center was under construction, so I'd never done the tour.
Then I went to one of the newer buildingsもっと詳しく
Not many photos for the next day, but I think that's because I spent it looking through music archives for my Sousa tour of NZ research, and the photo archives for material to use in the RORIもっと詳しく
I took the opportunity, while I was in DC, to do some research in the National Archives for a presentation I was putting together about how the rail system was taken over by the US government duringもっと詳しく
Connie invited me to go with her and her husband to a party being thrown for a local radio celebrity at a swanky, long-established downtown restaurant. Not unexpectedly, the party made the socialもっと詳しく
On my last day in DC, I went to what is probably my absolute favorite place in that city--the National Museum of the American Indian.
Architecturally, both the exterior and interior are justもっと詳しく
The studio where I was staying was just a street or two away from the DC Convention Center, so on my way back from the NMAI I stopped in there to see what was a-happenin'. Turned out to be a motorbikeもっと詳しく