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Virginia-Washington D.C. trip - April 2008

2008-06-08T01:54:05Z

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Cherry Blossom in the Basin

2008-05-20T05:02:23Z

the basin Originally uploaded by h. nguyen What a view with Monticello at the end of the basin. President Jefferson deserved this majestic monument for the revolutionary ideas reflected in the Declaration of Independence at a time when mo...

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More Cherry Blossoms

2008-05-20T04:37:57Z

more cherry blossoms Originally uploaded by h. nguyen They bloom only for one week a year but they are well worth the wait. Thank you Japan and Mother Nature for such a grand piece of art.

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Power

2008-05-20T04:15:36Z

Power Originally uploaded by ArtByChrysti “Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo and withstand the sho...

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Monticello, Shirley's Plantation and other sites in colonial Virginia.

2008-05-19T04:33:03Z

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Mount Vernon

2008-05-19T04:12:58Z

I'm really impressed how well this farm was personally run by Mr. Washington to the most minute detail. He turned it almost into a self sufficient community that at the time of his death, it was virtually debt free. Unfortunately this was at th...

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Washington Oaks State Park, Florida

2008-05-19T00:13:59Z

My great-great grand father, George L. Washington (related to the first President) purchased this land from his sister in law. Three generations of my ancestors including my grandfather and grand aunt remember living there I'm not sure for how lo...

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The Secret Architecture of Washington D.C.

2008-05-14T04:52:09Z

I am currently reading Thomas Greanias "The Atlantis Prophecy" a fiction thriller about the secret architecture and mysteries surrounding Washington D.C. For more information go to www.thomasgreanias.com. A movie will soon be coming.

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My Trip to Washington D.C. 2007

2008-04-23T23:35:05Z

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During the Civil War both armies stopped to salute George Washington

2008-02-12T05:20:08Z

Washington's Birthday Observed While the gun salute when passing Mount Vernon was discontinued some time before specific honors to Washington's tomb were prescribed, the memory of our first president is honored in accordance with Navy regulation...

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