A tourist stands by the statue inside the Jefferson Memorial in Washington DC.
A night view of the Washington Mall from Top of the Town conference facility in Arlington Virginia.
Every grave marker gets a flag during Memorial Day weekend at the Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington Virginia.
A fence in Central Park during a blizzard in NYC.
The Empire State Building sticks out of the Manhattan skyline in New York City.
A view of the Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington Virginia at night. It's officially called the United States Marine Corps War Memorial.
The dome of the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory reflects in the pond of the Palm Court at the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx.
View of St. Basil's Cathedral close up, from the North side, lower sidewalk.
Park benches on a foggy morning along East Potomac Park near Hain's Point.
View of St. Basil's Cathedral at night from the far end of Red Square in Moscow, taken with a tripod before a guard told me it was not allowed yelling "Can't!"
This statue of a woman with crossed hands is on one of the many grave markers at the Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington Virginia.
This statue called "Cain Venant de Tuer Son Frere Abel" (Cain Just Killed His Brother Abel) is in the Tuilleries gardens outside the Louvre in Paris France. Today it has a pideon on its head lightening the mood.
Seagull closeup from the Navy - Merchant Marine Memorial with the Washington Monument in the background across the Potomac River. The memorial is in the Lady Bird Johnson Park along the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Washington DC.
This tree is growing around a very old grave stone marking an unknown soldier at the Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington Virginia.
A door on the old royal stables in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Joggers running and stretching along the resevoir in Central Park in New York City.
The Washington Monument seen from the Tidal Basin during cherry blossom season on a cloudless day in Washington DC.
These colorful kayaks are on Dow's Lake in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. I was there visiting Gwen Kerr.
These colorful kayaks are on Dow's Lake in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
A closeup view of the rust on the side of an old train car at Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston MA.
A boat heads away from New York City under the Verrazano Narrows Bridge at dawn.
Clarence F. Buckingham Memorial Fountain in Grant Park in Chicago Illinois.
A sculpture of an angel holding a bird is part of a birdbath covered in snow in our backyard in Arlington Virginia.
View of Red Square and St. Basil's Cathedral from Manezhnaya Ploshchad as seen through the corridor between the State Historical Museum and the Corner Arsenal Tower of the Kremlin wall with a lamppost in the foreground.
The Kotelnicheskaya Apartment Block is one of 7 Stalinist-Gothic skyscrapers in Moscow. This is the view from the Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge near Red Square.
This leaf rests on the stone foundation of an old barn in Gatineau Park near Chelsea, Quebec, Canada.
An American flag flies proudly as the sun comes up near Chelan Washington.
A view of St. Michael's Episcopal Church steeple as seen from a Mills House Hotel room in Charleston, SC.
A morning scene at the Dallas Arboretum in Dallas Texas.
The fog makes the cemetery a mysterious place.
Benches line the walkway along the East River in the upper east side in Manhattan New York.
The side of the USS Constellation and a mooring dolphin or piling in Baltimore's inner harbor.
Kayakers on the Potomac River with the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument in the background.
Closeup of the red canna lilies surrounding the Navy-Merchant Marine Memorial in the Lady Bird Johnson Park along the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Washington DC.
View of Lenin's Mausoleum in front with the domed rotunda of the Senate building behind the Senate Tower of the Kremlin wall from Moscow's Red Square. The guards are always out front of the mausoleum in Red Square.
Photo of the Cathedral of Christ the Redeemer and the Moskva River taken from the Bolshoy Moskvoretskiy Most bridge in Moscow at night.
The Cathedral of the Annunciation with the Great Kremlin Palace and the edge of the Faceted Palace behind it. The photo is taken from the cathedral square inside the Kremlin in Moscow.
View of the Church on Spilled Blood from the Field of Mars in St. Petersburg, Russia.
View of Palace Square with the Alexander Column and the General Staff Building in the background taken from a room in the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Detail of a door on the old royal stables in St. Petersburg, Russia.
This hooded crow (Corvus cornix) overlooks the Neva River from the boardwalk along the roofs of the Peter I Bastion and the Naryshkin Bastion. The Troitskiy Most (bridge) and the edge of the Summer Gardens can be seen in the background.
Some fishermen in inflatable rafts float on the Neva River near the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg Russia.
The shadow of the Eiffel Tower falling across the Seine and Trocadero Gardens as taken from the very top of the tower.
A mallard duck splashes around in the reflecting pool in Washington DC with the Lincoln Memorial in the background.
A bench sits shaded by the tall grasses in a meadow at Sugarcreek MetroPark near Bellbrook Ohio.
A view of the White House and the Washington Monument in the morning from a room of the Hay-Adams Hotel in Washington, D.C.
The Seneca Rocks Trail crosses the North Fork of the South Branch of the Potomac River via this foot bridge at the Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area in West Virginia.
A boat anchored off Isla Ixtapa in Mexico near Playa Cuachalalate.
This is the side door of the Dock Street Theatre along Queen Street in Charleston, South Carolina.
The colorful and shiny metal end of a barrel at Cohen's junkyard in Ottawa in Ontario Canada.
This leaf rests on the stone foundation of an old barn in Gatineau Park near Chelsea, Quebec, Canada.
This statue of George Washington is near the southwest corner of the nave in the National Cathedral in Washington DC.
A row of orange beach houses along the beach at Oceanside CA.
A female tree swallow (Tachycineta bicolor) makes her home in this bird house at the Greenbriar Resort in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia.
An artistic birdhouse at the Bon Air Park and Memorial Rose Gardens in Arlington Virginia.
The scenery around L'Auberge Provencale near White Post Virginia.
The ruins of an old stone church stand along Unionville Road near Easton MD.
The ruins of an old stone church stand along Unionville Road near Easton Maryland.
A dewey bench in the morning at the Bon Air Park and Memorial Rose Gardens in Arlington VA.
Jack-o'-lanterns stare out from the darkness with an inner glow.
A Chinese mantis (Tenodera sinensis) poses on a fence in Arlington Virginia.
The steering wheel in a very old boat beached in Bastrop Texas.
The doorknob on an old door in Bastrop Texas.
A historic wooden church in Bastrop Texas.
Shiny buildings in downtown Houston Texas reflect the other high-rises.
Adirondack chair overlooking the sheep pasture awaits visitors in the backyard at the Inn at Little Washington in Washington Virginia.
The view of the putting green from the Inn at Gamble Sands near Brewster Washington.
A view of the Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington Virginia from the Top of the Town. It's officially called the United States Marine Corps War Memorial.
The Science Park T Stop was closed while we were there. Looked like it was being renovated. I liked the color and aged look.
The dining room before painting in Scott and Cheryl Carter's new house before they move in.
An antique gas pump in Bastrop Texas.
An old sign advertises Orange Squeeze in Bastrop Texas.
A vine grows up the tire of an old truck in Bastrop Texas.
An old rusty nail in one of the cabins at the San Antonio Botanical Garden in San Antonio Texas.
Camping at Silver Spur Resort near Brewster Washington with a Mini Countryman and kayaks.
Park benches on a foggy morning along East Potomac Park near Hain's Point.
Part of the Manhattan skyline as seen from Central Park during a blizzard in NYC.
One of 4 rabbits on the Dentzel Carousel at Glen Echo Park in Glen Echo Maryland
One of 40 horses on the Dentzel Carousel at Glen Echo Park in Glen Echo Maryland.
People relax at Central Park in Manhattan in New York City on a balmy September evening.
