Don’t Fumble The Bag!

“The price of greatness is responsibility.” — Winston Churchill

On the agenda for yesterday, Day 3, of the family reunion was the DC Tour.

With family coming from different parts of the country and the world, it was essential to take our visitors to the major DC tourist attractions, such as the monuments and Smithsonian museums.

Initially, I planned on skipping Day 3 and staying home. Although I love my family, I was not going to walk around the National Mall in 90 degrees heat just to be a designated photographer. However, Sunday, while discussing the reunion activities, a few of my cousins asked if I could take them somewhere else.

Expressing that they visited the monuments before and were not interested in going again. Recognizing that they were thirsty for a new experience, I decided to take them to Georgetown, to see the waterfront and shop on M st.

So Monday afternoon, we all met up at Greenbelt station. My dad took my aunts, uncles, and 5 of my little cousins to the monuments. And I took 15 of my cousins, ages ranging between 11- years old and 21- years old, to Georgetown.

You can imagine how overwhelming it was to travel with such a large group, but I saw it as a test run. Wednesday and Thursday, we were heading to NYC and people…