{"id":19136,"date":"2026-01-23T11:57:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-23T11:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/?p=19136"},"modified":"2026-01-29T13:18:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T13:18:30","slug":"keiths-perspective-on-our-last-week-in-dc-le-point-de-vue-de-keith-sur-notre-derniere-semaine-a-washington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/2026\/01\/23\/keiths-perspective-on-our-last-week-in-dc-le-point-de-vue-de-keith-sur-notre-derniere-semaine-a-washington\/","title":{"rendered":"Keith&#8217;s Perspective on our Last Week in DC\/Le point de vue de Keith sur notre derni\u00e8re semaine \u00e0 Washington"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This week has been fun. On Saturday, we went to cryptography museum. It was quite boring and a super long drive to get there. I learned that the old computers were really really big. For lunch we ate at a Thai restaurant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_0360.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Cette semaine \u00e9tait amusante. Samedi nous sommes all\u00e9s au mus\u00e9e de la cryptographie. C\u2019\u00e9tait tr\u00e8s ennuyant et un voyage tr\u00e8s long pour y aller. J\u2019ai appris que les anciens ordinateurs \u00e9taient tr\u00e8s grands. Pour le d\u00e9jeuner nous avons mange \u00e0 un restaurant Taiwanese.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_0500.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_9045.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Sunday, we did something called \u201cThe Paint Bomb.\u201d It\u2019s this super cool escape room type thing. We had to go through four challenges. The better we did on those challenges, the more time we got for the last challenge. If we failed the last challenge, we got blasted with paint. For lunch we went to one of the oldest restaurants in DC, called Old Ebbit Grill. I got chicken and waffles, and they were really good. They came with something called smoked maple syrup, which sounds disgusting but was really good. Afterwards, we played D&amp;D with Blue Heeler.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_0511.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/2025_09_28-PM_12_59_kosmos_photo_3_with_logo-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Dimanche on a fait une activit\u00e9 qui s\u2019appelle la bombe de peinture. C\u2019\u00e9tait quelque chose qui \u00e9tait comme un escape room. Il y avait quatre defis. Plus on faisait un bon score aux premiers d\u00e9fis, plus on gagnait de temps pour le dernier. Si on \u00e9chouait au dernier defi, on se faisait pulv\u00e9riser par de la peinture. Pour le d\u00e9jeuner nous avons mang\u00e9 \u00e0 un des restaurants les plus ancien de DC qui s\u2019appelle le Old Ebbit Grill. J\u2019ai mang\u00e9 du poulet et des gaufres, et c\u2019\u00e9tait trop bon. Ils sont venus avec quelque chose qui s\u2019appelle du sirop d\u2019erable fum\u00e9, ce qui a l\u2019air d\u00e9go\u00fbtant mais qui est tr\u00e8s tr\u00e8s tr\u00e8s bon. Apr\u00e8s nous avons jou\u00e9 \u00e0 D&amp;D avec Blue Heeler.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_0563.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_9058.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Monday, we had lunch at a pizza restaurant, then we went to the American History Museum. We skipped the colonial history and revolutionary stuff and went straight to more modern times. We saw a lot, but we only saw 2\/3 of one floor! I learned that my parents weren\u2019t lying, those old timey commercials do really get stuck inside your head (they showed us a few commercials from the old days). We walked back to the boat.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_0753.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A yap stone!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1047.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lundi nous avons mang\u00e9 \u00e0 une pizzeria, puis nous sommes all\u00e9s au mus\u00e9e d\u2019histoire Am\u00e9ricaine. On a saut\u00e9 les parties coloniale et r\u00e9volutionnaire et nous sommes all\u00e9s directement aux temps plus modernes. On a vu beaucoup de choses, mais on a juste vu 2\/3 d\u2019un \u00e9tage! J\u2019ai appris que mes parents ne mentaient pas, les anciennes pubs restent vraiment coinc\u00e9es dans ta t\u00eate (ils ont montr\u00e9 des anciennes pubs). Nous avons march\u00e9 jusqu\u2019au bateau.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_0883.mov\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Tuesday, we had lunch at Gordon Ramsey Fish and Chips. It was actually quite good. After lunch we went to the Natural History Museum, then went to a modern art museum because Dad wanted to for some inexplicable reason. I learned that the reason gems are a certain color is that they filter out other colors of light, leaving behind a single one, such as green, red or blue. At the art museum, I learned that modern art is creepy, gross and generally weird.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1182-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1418-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1200-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1478-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo bomb!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1399-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A bigger Yap stone!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1395-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mardi, nous avons mang\u00e9 le d\u00e9jeuner au fish et chips de Gordon Ramsey. C\u2019\u00e9tait tr\u00e8s bon. Apr\u00e8s le&nbsp; dejeuner nous sommes all\u00e9s au mus\u00e9e d\u2019histoire naturelle, puis all\u00e9s au mus\u00e9e d\u2019art moderne parce que papa voulait y aller pour une raison obscure. J\u2019ai appris que la raison pour laquelle les pierres pr\u00e9cieuses sont d\u2019une certaine couleur c\u2019est parce qu\u2019elles filtrent toutes les autres couleurs de la lumi\u00e8re, donc il reste juste une seule couleur comme vert, rouge ou bleu. Au mus\u00e9e d\u2019art j\u2019ai appris que l\u2019art moderne est effrayant, moche et bizarre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1370-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1355-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1350-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1301-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1275.mov\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Wednesday, we washed the boat. We had lunch at a really good southern food restaurant called Kinfolk. In the evening some cruisers with kids came over to the club house.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1758-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Mercredi nous avons lav\u00e9e le bateau. Nous Avons mang\u00e9 le dejeuner \u00e0 un restaurant de nourriture du sud qui s\u2019appelle Kinfolk. Pendant la soir\u00e9e des matelots et leurs enfants sont venus au club house .&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1784-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Thursday, we went to lunch at Bartaco. For our activity that day we did the MLK Jr., Korea, Lincoln, Einstein, Vietnam and WW2 memorials. I learned that the water at the WW2 memorial is realllllyyyyy cold. We had dinner at the restaurant at the clubhouse.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1807-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeudi nous avons avons mang\u00e9 le dejeuner \u00e0 Bartaco. Pour l\u2019activit\u00e9 du jour nous sommes all\u00e9s aux m\u00e9moriaux de MLK Jr., Korea, Lincoln, Einstein, Vietnam et WW2. J\u2019ai appris que l\u2019eau dans le m\u00e9morial de WW2 est tr\u00e8s froide. Nous Avons mang\u00e9 le d\u00eener au restaurant du club.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1822-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1883-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On Friday, we went to Trader Joe\u2019s for passage food and ate at Kinfolk for lunch. After those things, Dad and I went to a symphony. But not just any symphony. They were playing a bunch of the songs from one of my favorite video games, Stardew Valley. It was terrific! They should totally add a symphony mode to the game so you could hear the songs played in symphony.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2089-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2095-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Keith took a panorama photo of The Wharf near Ben &amp; Jerry&#8217;s. He wanted to share his artistry.  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Vendredi nous sommes all\u00e9s \u00e0 Trader Joe\u2019s pour acheter de la nourriture pour le passage, puis nous avons mang\u00e9 \u00e0 kinfolk pour le d\u00e9jeuner. Apr\u00e8s \u00e7a papa et moi sommes all\u00e9s \u00e9couter une symphonie. Mais c\u2019\u00e9tait pas n\u2019importe quelle symphonie. Ils jouaient de la musique d\u2019un de mes jeux pr\u00e9f\u00e9r\u00e9, Stardew Valley. C\u2019\u00e9tait trop bien! Ils devraient ajouter un mode de symphonie au jeu pour que tu puisse entendre la musique en mode symphonie.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2074-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kosmos.liveflux.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2099-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Eric and Keith entering the theater.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week has been fun. On Saturday, we went to cryptography museum. It was quite boring and a super long drive to get there. I learned that the old computers were really really big. 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