Mr. Orlando Goes to Washington – From Marco Orlando – “The Journey Back Home”
4/11/24 – With Jon and his parents taking the train back to Boston, our large group of 10 gets divided into two smaller groups so we can all catch an Uber back to Reagan Airport. One Uber driver completely blows one group off after seeing some of us with our luggage....Mr. Orlando Goes to Washington – from Marco Orlando “Hotel Crapshoot”
4/10/24-4/11/24 – We get off the subway, and we make our way back to the Westin to grab our luggage. Our new hotel is less than a mile away at the Holiday Inn Express on Rhode Island Ave NW. So, our group is walking less than a mile with our luggage from the Westin to...
Mr. Orlando goes to Washington from Marco Orlando – “Capitol Hill Visit: Ups and Downs and Back-and-Forths”
04/10/24 – Our group had to up and around early this morning for our Capitol Hill visit to meet with the rest of our Congressional delegation. Since we knew we had to change hotels on the last night of our trip, we needed to pack our bags and give them to the...
Mr. Orlando Goes to Washington from Marco Orlando – “Joy and Luck in Chinatown”
04/09/24 – We got back to the hotel from the Museum of Natural History and immediately changed back into our regular clothes, then decided to find a place in the Chinatown District to have supper. We are joined by our friend Eric, who took a bit of a digger while he...
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