Window on the Obelisk
Views like this make Washington, D.C. one of a kind. Peering beyond the columns of the Lincoln Memorial makes me ponder what is was like when Augustus would look over Rome from the Palantine Hill or the ancient Greeks would survey Athens from the Parthenon.
DC shows its flair.
The '22 July 4th fireworks explode over the National Mall.
September sunset
The sun begins its quick decent behind the US Air Force Memorial on a gorgeous late summer evening.
Presidential carriage
President Biden departs for Joint Base Andrews before heading to London for the Queen's funeral.
Joy of Spring
The cherry blossoms frame a beautiful spring morning at the Tidal Basin.
Arlington House
The fall colors accentuate a misty DC morning.
Renewal
As blue hour turns to golden hour, every morning brings renewal.
From the Halls of Montezuma
Sunrise at the Iwo Jima Memorial
Golden streamers
July 4th, 2021. Celebrating after a year of hibernation.
Break a deal and face the wheel
The Capital Wheel at National Harbor.
View from the hilltop
From atop Meridian Hill on 16th Street you can see Lafayette Square, the White House, the dome of the Jefferson Memorial, and the Woodrow Wilson Bridge.
Capitol Wheel
The Capitol Wheel lights up the night at National Harbor.
Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud.
On the edge of a storm, a rainbow appears.
Rocket's red glare
Changing of the guard
A guard maintains vigil at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Visitors were allowed access to the Tomb for the first time in 100 years during the centennial celebration.
An eye toward spring
The cherry blossoms perfectly frame the Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial.
Alignment
The sunrise paints the sky as it rises behind the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument and US Capitol.
Bombs bursting in air
For every fall there is a spring
Autumn trees provide a poignant backdrop at Arlington National Cemetery.
Protect this house
Marine One rises above the White House as President Biden travels to Joint Base Andrews.
Holiday wreaths
The annual Holiday Wreaths light up the entrance to Union Station in Washington, DC.
An Idea of Peace on Earth
The cherry blossoms envelop the Martin Luther King, Jr. memorial on the Tidal Basin.
Bombs bursting in air.
Celebrating Independence Day in style.
A White House Christmas
The National Christmas Tree stands on the eclipse outside the White House.
DC by watercolor
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts awash in rainbow glow as part of the 44th Kennedy Center Honors.
Off we go into the wild blue yonder...
The US Air Force Memorial stands majestically like three Thunderbirds soaring high into the sky toward the edge of space.
Reflections of change
Early morning at the Tidal Basin after a heavy rain.
Cherry blossoms in fall
The Tidal Basin proves its not a one-trick pony.
DC knows how to throw a party.
There wasn’t a bad seat in the house to watch the Independence Day fireworks. It certainly doesn’t hurt when you have a spectacular foreground.
Spring at the Basin
An early spring morning at the Tidal Basin sees the Cherry Blossoms in full bloom.
Rainbow House
The White House shows a more colorful side in celebration of the signing of the Respect for Marriage Act.
