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About 16 years ago, I was visiting Washington, D.C. after a work trip to Canada. As a Colorado resident, I am just a tourist on the east coast.
My idea was to visit the U.S. Naval Observatory and work into a QRP net. The U.S. Naval Observatory was closed.