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A trip back in time
... costumed historians/actors giving you a feel for the life of that day. The tour of the capital gave you a primer on the politics and court activities. A tour of the jail gave you an insight into the judicial practices (a little branding anyone?). The millinery was most instructive in the art of laundering the dress of the day (good undergarments preclude laundering the gowns and frocks). Finally, the young lady who lead us through ...
Return of the Mac... RIB!
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I ate mine slowly, enjoyed it. Savored it. Like there might never be another one. Because... there might not! Delicious! As I expected, America makes them bigger, covers them in more sauce and puts them in the proper long bun instead of that ******** circle one we got last time. Suddenly this countries refusal to tell you anything about anything at any point matters about as much as who wins the ...
America's Birthplace and The McRib
... br> Next up was the colony, Jamestown, so it only made sense to stick Hinge's face in it
Turns out you gotta pay to go on the actual site, so we took some photos in the gift shop (seeing there's actually nothing at the colony any more)
The drive through colonial parkway was pretty sweet, even stopped to take a ...
Yorktown, Virginia Beach and Sand Sculptures
... England, Ireland, Bulgaria and the Netherlands, as well as the US. Some of the sculptures are by double teams and some are by solos. They had finished sculpting so we could see the finished sculptures. I took a load of photos - amazing.
On the way back to Williamsburg, after about 20 miles, we ran into a thunderstorm. Unfortunately it moved down to Virginia Beach and closed the festival early on Friday. Don't know what happened over the weekend.
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Colonial Williamsburg
Williamsburg was the capitol of Virginia from 1699 to 1980.
Colonial WIlliamsburg is a private foundation that preserves the historic distict of Williamsburg.
Some of the buildings are original, some are recreations of the originals.
They also do re-enactments of certain events that occurred during the revolutionary war.
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