A few years ago (here - http://bit.ly/2ibM3S7) I shared the short story behind (maybe) the favorite photo I've ever taken. This shot came a few minutes after the "Reflections of Vietnam" moment. Unlike the original "Reflections," you can BARELY see the Washington Monument in the snowy distance of this shot.
They may not get a tremendous amount done, but Congress sure has a nice library.
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery, overlooking Washington D.C. "Here rests in honored glory an American soldier known but to God." 24 hours-a-day, 7 days-a-week, 365 days-a-year, a soldier is guarding this tomb. Over and over again, he: Marches 21 steps south down the black mat laid across the Tomb Turns and faces east, toward the Tomb, for
Shot on a cold morning in Washington DC, March 2014.
It snowed hard on the morning of March 25 in Washington DC. I had gone into town very early that morning to get tickets for our family to tour the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing. The National Mall was basically deserted because of the early hour and the nasty weather. While I was spending a few minutes
