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Last semester, I moved from one MadCity to another. (For those of you who need help, that would be Madison to Madrid)
Now, I've moved from the capital city of my home state, to the capital city of my home country.
Today, I learned...
...that day old guest passes work, as long as you walk in like you own the place.
...six new shortcuts on Excel.
...New Hampshire and Vermont only have Interstate highways that run North and South.
...the White House is so white, they must add a new coat of paint every week.
...kickball is D.C.'s bar league softball.
...if you run the National Mall up and down, it is 3 miles.
I've also become close personal friends with...
- David Sedaris books
- uncomfortable shoes
- a PC laptop (not out of choice)
- peeling skin
- the stairs to my room on the 5th floor
- the Orange line
- Trader Joe's (this is definitely a rekindled friendship)
- and, of course, President Obama
And so, my first few days in the nation's capital, nestled into my dorm, only 6 blocks from my BFF over at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, have been satisfactory. I think this chapter could be exciting...
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