Washington, DC to Denver OOPS! Forgot to upload the pictures of the monuments...here they are. Also, yet another cousin visit with Cousin Richard. Smithsonian Museums...First the museum of Air and Space. From the Wright brothers to the space programs to asteroids, what a journey. There was even a Ford Tri-motor plane like the one John's father used in his airline, Pickwick Airways, in the 1920's. Next, on Monica's recommendation (thank you Monica), and because it got us out of the rain, we ducked into the National Art Museum. Oh, poor us...surrounded by paintings and sculture, including Leonardo da Vinci's only oil painting in the Western Hemishpere and the Chester Dale Collection of Impressionist paintings. And it was lunch time: we discovered the wonderful Cafe Francaise in the lower lever, by the Impressionists of course, and a
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