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Springtime Art in Bloom
One of many springtime events in Washington DC is the annual Art in Bloom event at The Lars Anderson House. One of many historic mansions and museums in the area, it has the unique opportunity to showcase local florists’ magical interpretations of various artworks, furniture, and architectural details, in the form of colorful floral (with a bit of fruit here…
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“Riding the Rails: My Dad’s Adventures Across the Tracks”
The first time my Dad ran away from home he was 11. He didn’t get very far before he was brought back home. He did it again. And again. By the time he was 16, he was more successful at leaving and staying away. His mode of transportation? Trains. This was way back in the day. During the depression. In…
