Seersucker Social 2012
It was a weekend of biking and extravaganza! Saturday was the Dandies and Quaintrelles Seersucker Social. You may remember the Tweed Ride Cidell and I did in the Fall. The Spring version is a garden party. I was out of town for it last year so this was my first time. Unfortunately, I had a terrible cold and made the HUGE mistake of trying to take medicine for it Friday night and ended up literally not sleeping at all. No decongestants ever again for me. Ever. So I wasn't feeling great but was determined to join the party. I didn't get any photos of actual biking (we did the long ride--a little over 8 miles), but I think this photo proves that biking was involved! There were hundreds and hundreds of bikes parked all over. After meeting up at Ft. Reno Park and wending our way through Upper Northwest Washington, DC, we ended up at the Hillwood Estate , the home of Post cereal heir Marjorie Merriweather Post. It was my first time to v...