Washington spent one winter in this house, where as; Morristown, NJ he spent two winters.
This is the back of the dwelling. As you walk down from the train station ... this is the view of the house.
Thursday, September 3, 2009
Princeton - Einstein Homes
Philadelphia Old Secret Street
While in Philadelphia, we walked everyday ... all day and while doing so we attempted to take different streets wherever we went. Well, we found this special little area that reminded us of "Elfreth Street" albeit not advertised. There were 3 streets and it was so beautiful, quiet, yes and even quaint. Hard to believe in this huge metropolis.
Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Jefferson's Virginia University
Jefferson designed this building in the image of the Pantheon. Behind the main building he designed what they still call the "lawn". He designed houses and dorms down both sides of the "lawn".
Each house was designated for a European country. They served meals in the cuisine of the particular country and it was required that one eating there must speak the language of that country. (It didn't last long ... )
Each house was designated for a European country. They served meals in the cuisine of the particular country and it was required that one eating there must speak the language of that country. (It didn't last long ... )
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