We are in Philadelphia. To all the people whom I either didn't see or didn't contact while I was in D.C., I am sorry, but this trip has been more complicated than expected. At least I got to spend nearly three solid days at the Smithsonian. That was excellent; especially the new Air & Space Udvar-Hazy Center and the roomful of myths in the National Museum of the American Indian.* And I have had my fix of ancient seas.
Here are the photographs I promised from Longwood Gardens. More when I can convince my brother to upload them to my laptop and![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
time_shark to host them for me.
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*No, I do not know why it is not called the National Museum of the Native American or the First Nations or anything else. But its cafeteria is clearly the best-kept secret on the Mall. Thank you tostrange_selkie for enabling me to eat juniper salmon and chilled strawberry soup for lunch on a day when I really, really needed it.
Here are the photographs I promised from Longwood Gardens. More when I can convince my brother to upload them to my laptop and
time_shark to host them for me.(Cut for photographs.)
( Read more... )
*No, I do not know why it is not called the National Museum of the Native American or the First Nations or anything else. But its cafeteria is clearly the best-kept secret on the Mall. Thank you to
strange_selkie for enabling me to eat juniper salmon and chilled strawberry soup for lunch on a day when I really, really needed it.
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