Carrier by the Beach
When you first walk up to the USS Lexington aircraft carrier, you are caught a little off guard, but I’m guessing it’s the same feeling you have by any carrier….
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Mecom Rockwell Colonnade and Fountain Interior
The Mecom Rockwell Colonnade and Fountain Interior at Night.
Read MoreFields of Gold
One song that I have always liked is “Fields of Gold, by Sting. Anytime I hear that song, I get a mental picture of wheat or barley fields with the…
Read MorePresidential Retreat
When the President is not at the White House, he can sometimes be found at the country retreat, Camp David. Also known as known as the Naval Support Facility Thurmont, it…
Read MoreA Grand Staircase
I’ve mentioned before that the Library of Congress is one of my favorite buildings to visit. It’s not that there is a lot of exhibits to see or things to do, but…
Read MoreLooking Up
When you visit downtown in any large city, there is one thing you are guaranteed to do. Look up. You can’t help it. It’s okay, everyone does it. The newer…
Read MorePhantom Resurrection
When you walk through a museum, most items look brand new or near flawless, and many are. But when it comes to large exhibits like warplanes, most were used for…
Read MoreAgriculture at Buckingham Palace
Today, Buckingham Palace was the site for the formal birth announcement for the new royal baby boy born today. Obviously, the crowds were much greater there today than it was…
Read MoreEvening Rendezvous
I must admit to not being much of a bird watcher. Maybe that’s because there isn’t a great variety of birds in our area. Then again, maybe there are, but…
Read MoreA Florida Sunrise
Many people miss out on some of the prettiest light of the day, sunrise. Everyone loves a great sunset, but they’re only seeing half the light show. There is something…
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