September 9, 2005

Model of Apollo 11 Lunar Module at the Air and Space Museum


D&G in front of B-17 like Mark's grandfather navigated in WWII


Model of 2003 Mars Exploration Rover


Amelia Earhart's red Lockheed Vega

First Nonstop Transatlantic Flight by a Woman


Charles Lindbergh's The Spirit of St. Louis

First Nonstop Solo Transatlantic Flight


Wright 1903 Flyer -- First Successful Airplane


Tomahawk Cruise Missle used in Gulf War and Iraq War


Dorothy's Ruby Slippers from The Wizard of Oz at the American History Museum


"The Puffy Shirt" from Seinfeld


Archie and Edith Bunker's chairs from All in the Family


Grayson giving a presidential speech using a teleprompter


Darby gives a riveting speech as well


The hat that Abe Lincoln wore the night he was assassinated


D&G pose next to photo of 5 living presidents

Clinton, Bush, Reagan (deceased), Carter, and Ford


The chairs used at Appomattox Courthouse when Lee surrendered to Grant


Petrified wood at Smithsonian Museum of Natural History


The Hope Diamond -- the largest in the world


D&G in front of The Smithsonian's first building, popularly known as The Castle


Walking The Mall


Taking a break for some ice cream -- the meal of choice this week!


Darby and Grayson in front of The Jefferson Memorial


Statue of Thomas Jefferson


Darby in front of The Jefferson Memorial


Looking from The Jefferson Memorial towards the Washington Monument


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