{"id":7540,"date":"2014-11-18T12:20:47","date_gmt":"2014-11-18T19:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/?p=7540"},"modified":"2021-03-30T21:26:18","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T04:26:18","slug":"white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2014\/11\/18\/white-house\/","title":{"rendered":"The White House at Night"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I just returned from a quick, four-day trip to Washington D.C. for <a title=\"Project LEAD - National Breast Cancer Coalition\" href=\"http:\/\/www.breastcancerdeadline2020.org\/get-involved\/training\/project-lead\/\">ProjectLEAD<\/a> with the National Breast Cancer Coalition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coincidentally, my daughter&#8217;s kindergarten class has been learning about Washington D.C. in their social studies segments. She wanted me to be sure I got my picture taken with the President.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I got this close.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2014\/11\/white-house\/whitehouse\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7541\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7541\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/2014\/11\/18\/white-house\/whitehouse\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/whitehouse.png?fit=640%2C425\" data-orig-size=\"640,425\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"the white house\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/whitehouse.png?fit=640%2C425\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/whitehouse.png?w=840\" alt=\"the white house\" class=\"wp-image-7541\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/whitehouse.png?w=640 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coffeejitters.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/whitehouse.png?resize=300%2C199 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The White House is beautiful at night.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our schedule for this trip was very tight: 7:30 am to 7:30 pm, so I did not actually see daylight, with the exception of one quick run to Starbucks, and then the cab ride back to the airport on the last day. 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