Took Najwa and her friend Azaria to the National Museum of Natural History for Mongolia Day. They watched a performance of a Mongolian throat singer (weird) and played a game that Mongolian kids play in the rural areas with sheep ankle bones.
Mongolia Day at the National History Museum
RANDOM DAY IN THE LIFE
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Viewing Jupiter, The Moon, Otherworldly Stuff At The Astronomy Festival
The ladies and I headed out to the National Mall to check out Jupiter, Venus, Saturn and some really cool telescopes.