By the sea, by the beautiful sea. The second day.
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Down by the sea, by the beautiful sea.
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Because the United States needed a, “Home Department” to focus on the needs of our growing nation.
Hillwood is one of my very favorite places in Washington, D.C.
Anna Grace and I dropped in on the world’s largest library, the Library of Congress. America’s de facto “national” library of more than 167 million items was created in 1880 (the first public building in Washington, D.C. with electricity installed!) with Thomas Jefferson’s 6,400 personal books collection as the foundation.
The National Air & Space Museum, of course.
At a stop to fill the wagon with petrol for the drive home, we could not help but laugh. It would appear that the current U.S. administration’s import tariffs are working. Two cans of (Austrian) Red Bull cost a whopping $500. 🤣
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A sliver too small. We must return.
Tony had some morning convos at ORNL, so after collecting Jack at the adorable Knoxville airport we stopped at a diner-type place for a quick breakfast. Afterwards these two resumed their longest-running sibling rivalry: the race to ride shot gun. Anna Grace edged out her brother for the first time ever!
