After a refreshing trip to visit my family in Indiana, I have returned to Washington ready to explore all that it has to offer. Before now, I’ve been a little overwhelmed by the number of things to do here and subsequently hadn’t done much of anything. Makes a lot of sense, I know. But this past week has been a busy one - I’ve visited several sights and museums. I’ll just hit the highlights here.
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So one of the questions I hear most often is: “What are you doing now?” Since this question usually comes from Shawn’s co-workers, I know that they are actually referring to my employment status, so my typical response is: “Nothing, really.” But this is far from true and here is the evidence.
As we were lucky enough to be in the Washington DC area for July 4th, we decided to brave the crowds and show our patriotic sides by going to the National Mall for the concert and fireworks Tuesday night. We were also lazy enough to be late in leaving our apartment and missed the huge thunderstorm that went straight through downtown a few hours before the event. It’s great when laziness works in your favor.