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The Washington Monument

When I arrived in Washington, D.C., after the dental convention, I had time for some sightseeing. It was a rainy afternoon. My first stop was the Washington Monument.

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Photo by Fred Michmershuizen
Approaching the Washington Monument. (Photo by Fred Michmershuizen)
The base of the Washington Monument. (Photo by Fred Michmershuizen)

 

A view of the Lincoln Memorial from the base of the Washington Monument. (Photo by Fred Michmershuizen)

 

The Washington Monument as seen from the National Mall. (Photo by Fred Michmershuizen)

The Obamas

President Obama
President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, and their daughters, Malia and Sasha, sit for a family portrait in the Green Room of the White House, Sept. 1, 2009. (Official White House Photo)
Photo by Annie Leibovitz/Released by White House Photo Office