Tagged With: Washington DC
Coins on a Gravestone
Coins Placed on a Soldier’s Gravestone Last Sunday in the cold winter weather with a light dusting of snow on the ground, I traveled to Arlington National Cemetery for a photoshoot. Right before Christmas, at the request of a friend, I photographed a family friend’s tombstone at Arlington National Cemetery. After our FaceBook conversation of … Continue reading
Like this? Please Share:
Memorial Day Thoughts
This weekend we celebrate the beginning of summer. Memorial Day weekend marks the beginning of summer. I urge everyone to stop and say a prayer with family and friends at the picnic table giving thanks for those Americans that have given of themselves making this weekend possible.
Like this? Please Share:
Shad Fishing at Fletcher’s Cove
Washington DC was filled to capacity with visitors gawking at the spring time cherry blossoms. They can have the pretty little flowers, I had fish to catch. Recently, I had learned of a historic place of fishing lore, Fletcher’s Cove. Shad fishing was once the welcoming spring ritual for me. If you wanted to find … Continue reading
Like this? Please Share:
I Can See The Washington Monument
Having lived on the edge of Washington DC for 2 years now, I have noticed one big thing – The Washington Monument. It cannot be missed. No matter where you go, the tall pointy stone object is in view. So, I got to thinking, what is the monument all about anyhow? After doing some reading … Continue reading
Like this? Please Share:
Quoting Abraham Lincoln
A few weeks ago, I made a visit to the Lincoln Memorial. I am a little embarrassed to admit that even though I have lived within a short drive to Washington DC most of my life, I had never visited the Memorial as an adult until now. With today being President’s Day, I thought it … Continue reading
Like this? Please Share:
A Walk Around The Mall, The Washington DC Mall That Is.
A warm, late winter, Saturday, perfect for a hike around the Mall. In two weeks, I’m off for a few days of camping on the sands of the North Carolina Outer Banks, but this weekend, I’m stuck here in the city pinching pennies. So what is a wander like me to do? Find some exotic … Continue reading
Like this? Please Share:
Arlington National Cemetery Photographs
Pictures Of My First Visit to Arlington National Cemetery The power of this place was so overwhelming tears welled up from deep within. The white stone markers filled the landscape as far as the eyes could see. On a Friday afternoon, I visited, for the first time, what I now believe to be one … Continue reading
Like this? Please Share:
Award Winning Photos of the Lights Over Washington DC
Spending my Friday night Taking Award Winning Photos of DC’s lights over the Potomac River I am about to drive over the Woodrow Wilson Bridge on my way to work in the pre-dawn darkness, I noticed the lights lining the Potomac River and the Nation’s Capital in the farthest reaches of sight. “One night … Continue reading
