Philadelphia Trip, Day 2

As we crossed the bridge from New Jersey into Pennsylvania, I said, "Woo-hoo! We're in Pennsylvania!"

To which Ethan replied, "Is this where Dracula lives?"

We spent the day at the Ben Franklin Institute, a hands-on children's museum. Again, you can see the compromises that make for a successful marriage. (It turned out to be fun.)

The IMAX theater had a domed ceiling like a planetarium. We watched a documentary about the preciousness of water in the American Southwest, narrated by--seriously--Robert Redford.


The pirate exhibit conveniently exited through a gift shop...


Samuel learns about the science of surfing...


Science is hard work...


Hotel beds were made for jumping...