Category Archives: Washington DC

Photo Assignment: Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial

Posted on April 18, 2016 by Tom (Admin)

Given that a trillion photos were snapped in 2015, the odds of snapping an “original” photo at a tourist attraction or monument/memorial in Washington are ridiculously low, but it’s fun to try and see what you can accomplish. The Vietnam … Continue reading →

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Washington’s Cherry Blossoms

Posted on April 8, 2016 by Tom (Admin)

The last couple of weeks, the National Capital Region has been all abuzz about the annual return of the cherry blossoms.  I blogged about it the last time I was in the area for a few months, back in 2011, … Continue reading →

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Rediscovering America: Shenandoah

Posted on December 16, 2015 by Tom (Admin)

In a long(er) blog post in October, I wrote about the benefits of a career that takes you all over the world, and highlighted the fact that being away often helps us better appreciate the natural beauty of our own … Continue reading →

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Autumn

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Tom (Admin)

We haven’t really seen any real “autumn” to speak of for a number of years, so it has been refreshing to re-experience those surprisingly brisk mornings, doing those runs where the cold air tears at your lungs a little, and … Continue reading →

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Cherry Blossoms in our Nation’s Capital

Posted on April 18, 2011 by Tom (Admin)

A couple of weeks ago, the cherry blossoms in Washington, DC were in full bloom. The National Cherry Blossom Festival in the capital is in its 99th iteration and marks the coming of spring in a visual celebration of pink … Continue reading →

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