Monthly Archives: January 2009

Chasing a sunset

The weather was overcast today but a cold front moved in breaking up the cloud cover. I thought it might be a good opportunity to capture a nice red sky at sunset so I raced over to Huntley Meadows park but the weather front ended up chasing all of the clouds away.  The sky was cloudless at sunset. I...

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Seeing history

Joining the close to 2 million other folks who traveled to Washington, D.C. for this day, I stood on the National Mall to watch the Inauguration. There had to be at least 2 million cameras there as well, all capturing the history being made. While I was obviously not physically close enough to the swearing-in...

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Geese aplenty

Took a drive to Huntley Meadows today. It’s one of the great birding locations in Northern Virginia and only about a 30 minute drive for me, which are two good reasons I spend a lot of time there, and always with a camera. The wetlands were frozen over and besides a handful of mallards that were...

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Brrrrr…..

The thermometer said 7 degrees outside when I woke up this morning. There was frost on most of the windows of the house. I considered taking a drive to Shenandoah National Park today or perhaps Great Falls, but after doing the Saturday house chores, I decided a quicker (and warmer) course of action was called...

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The last thing this world needs is another blog about…

You know…. photography. Have you searched for photography-related blogs? It makes me wonder if I am the last person on earth to start one. Many current blogs are actually very informative and provide outstanding instruction and then there are some which are not quite as valuable.  I have a feeling this one will be more in the...

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