Summary
This Thanksgiving Day, like the previous three November holidays, will find the lovely Catherine and me about as far east from the harvested Illinois fields as one can get and still be on American soil. In fact, we'll be on federal soil, just seven blocks from the U.S. Capitol, at daughter Gracie's place in Washington, D.C.
Any national holiday in the District of Columbia comes with benefits but the winter ones, especially Thanksgiving, carry unique pleasures.See the full content of this document
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Walking with the Giants in Washington
First, the city is virtually empty. Most Capitol Hill staffers and their bosses are in North Dakota or Oklahoma or any of their other 48 home states. That leave...
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