Tag: Pat Nixon
Facial Hair Friday: Hang ten, Pat Nixon!
Some time ago, a Facebook fan expressed thanks that we would never combine our First Ladies Friday with our Facial Hair Friday. To which we replied, never say never! Of course, the facial hair in this photograph is not on First Lady Pat Nixon, but that scraggly surfer goatee is in very close proximity to [...]
Posted by Hilary on August 24, 2012, under - Presidents, Facial Hair Fridays.
Tags: california, conservation, Facial Hair Fridays, First Ladies, Legacy of PArks, Mexican border, Mexico, Nixon, Pat Nixon, surfing
Comments: none
“Panda”monium at the National Zoo
Springtime in Washington, DC, makes people think of cherry blossoms—and pandas. While keepers and panda fans anxiously wait for signs that the National Zoo’s Mei Xiang may be expecting a cub, we remember the first pandas to live at the zoo. President Richard Nixon’s historic trip to China in February 1972 opened diplomatic and trade [...]
Posted by Mary on April 19, 2011, under - Presidents, Uncategorized.
Tags: Ling-Ling, National Zoo, Nixon Library, panda, Pat Nixon
Comments: none
