{"id":103,"date":"2013-03-24T02:35:02","date_gmt":"2013-03-24T02:35:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/?p=103"},"modified":"2013-10-07T02:40:33","modified_gmt":"2013-10-07T02:40:33","slug":"washington-dc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/?p=103","title":{"rendered":"Washington DC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had the chance to run around Washington DC for about four days. It was too cold for the cherry blossoms but we enjoyed ourselves none the less. DC was great, tons of things to do, everything is pretty much free and it was very educational!<\/p>\n<p>\n<div class=\"ngg-galleryoverview\" id=\"ngg-gallery-cbdfea28962ad06851ac0e3c8cb9e366-103\">\n\n\t\t\t<!-- Slideshow link -->\n\t<div class=\"slideshowlink\">\n\t\t<a class=\"slideshowlink\" href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/index.php\/nggallery\/slideshow?p=103\">\n\t\t\t[Show slideshow]\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-514\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/img_8160.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"The Whitehouse\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"cbdfea28962ad06851ac0e3c8cb9e366\" data-image-id=\"514\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/img_8160.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_8160.jpg\" data-title=\"img_8160\" data-description=\"The Whitehouse\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"img_8160\" alt=\"img_8160\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_8160.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-515\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/img_8173.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Protestor outside of the Whitehouse. Sweet horse statue in the background.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"cbdfea28962ad06851ac0e3c8cb9e366\" data-image-id=\"515\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/img_8173.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_8173.jpg\" data-title=\"img_8173\" data-description=\"Protestor outside of the Whitehouse. Sweet horse statue in the background.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"img_8173\" alt=\"img_8173\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_8173.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-516\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/img_8175.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"At the Whitehouse. Interestingly, a lot of tour groups decided to parade around with American Flags to signify the front\/leader of the group. I have no idea how the different groups kept  it straight.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"cbdfea28962ad06851ac0e3c8cb9e366\" data-image-id=\"516\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/img_8175.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_8175.jpg\" data-title=\"img_8175\" data-description=\"At the Whitehouse. Interestingly, a lot of tour groups decided to parade around with American Flags to signify the front\/leader of the group. I have no idea how the different groups kept  it straight.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"img_8175\" alt=\"img_8175\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_8175.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-517\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/img_8186.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Washington Monument. It was closed so that damages from the earthquake in 2011 could be repaired.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"cbdfea28962ad06851ac0e3c8cb9e366\" data-image-id=\"517\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/img_8186.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_8186.jpg\" data-title=\"img_8186\" data-description=\"Washington Monument. It was closed so that damages from the earthquake in 2011 could be repaired.\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img title=\"img_8186\" alt=\"img_8186\" src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_8186.jpg\" width='120' height='90' \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<div id=\"ngg-image-518\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\"  >\n\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\" >\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/img_8210.jpg\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Smithsonian Castle on the mall.\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"cbdfea28962ad06851ac0e3c8cb9e366\" data-image-id=\"518\" data-src=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/img_8210.jpg\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/word.christopherwagner.org\/wp-content\/gallery\/washington-dc-2013\/thumbs\/thumbs_img_8210.jpg\" data-title=\"img_8210\" 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It was too cold for the cherry blossoms but we enjoyed ourselves none the less. DC was great, tons of things to do, everything is pretty much free and it was very educational! 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