Tom's trip to DC


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Published: April 11th 2006
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Well I went to Washington DC for 2 days because mum was going to be in town and I really wanted to see the city. I went down and walked around the city for a day before I met Mum at her hotel at night. The following day we went to the airlington national cemetary and I went to the JFK arts centre. It was a really fun trip and I have posted the best of the 350 photos I took below. P.S. Sorry I'ts ... Read Full Entry



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The White HouseThe White House
The White House

This was the backdoor of the White House. The security around here was insane.
WashingtonWashington
Washington

On the second day I went for a walk while Mum was in a meeting. This is Washington, located in the aptly named Washington Circle.
JFK arts centreJFK arts centre
JFK arts centre

This is the view over the end of the mall from the JFK arts centre.
The Watergate The Watergate
The Watergate

It was kinda cool to see where the scandal occured.
Bus stop adBus stop ad
Bus stop ad

Go figure.
Horses guarding the BridgeHorses guarding the Bridge
Horses guarding the Bridge

Mum and I walked to Airlington Cemetery via the Lincon memorial and this bridge. I think the horses were given to the US by Spain or Italy I can't remember.
Tomb of the Unknown SoldierTomb of the Unknown Soldier
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

This guy walks back and forward for an hour until the changing of the guard. Probably not what he was dreaming about when he joined the military.



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