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Here's a decent up close shot of the Canadian falls...
Date: 08/05/2009
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Jessica and David and I, still squinting because of the mist.
Date: 08/05/2009
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Here's the Maid of the Mist close to the falls. It was neat to see it struggle against the current.
Date: 08/05/2009
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We got to go down to the bottom of the falls...but we had to be prepared!
Date: 08/05/2009
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Jessica and Lukas in the tunnels.
Date: 08/05/2009
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Here you can sorta see water coming in the tunnel. Exciting!
Date: 08/05/2009
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Out of the tunnel, we could see the Canadian falls. Very very misty, though.
Date: 08/05/2009
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Between the mist and the fact that the camera was in a protective Wegman's plastic bag, most of the pictures looked a lot like this. Oh well. It was a nice sight.
Date: 08/05/2009
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On the way back to the US of A we saw this neat building - the colors in the grooves changed!
Date: 08/05/2009
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Sunday after church we went out to brunch at a local diner-like place. It was tasty!
Date: 08/06/2009
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Then Jessica showed us around the department. Here she is next to her name on a plaque! (for the James D. McGill Memorial Prize she won as an undergraduate)
Date: 08/06/2009
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Did you know the author of the Pledge of Allegiance attended the University of Rochester? I did not! Here's a plaque commemorating Francis Bellamy.
Date: 08/06/2009
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Later on Sunday we went to the Strong National Museum of Play , which was really cool. In the Field of Play there were lots of random things to...um, play with. Play!
Date: 08/06/2009
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I never knew play was so scientific!
Date: 08/06/2009
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David proudly shows off his solution for balancing all the weights. (it was tricky!)
Date: 08/06/2009
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David and I on Sesame Street! (there's a big section on Sesame Street)
Date: 08/06/2009
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