Category: Photo Journal
2023-06-19 – Fort McHenry, Baltimore, MD
It was very hot in Baltimore on this day. There were a lot of boats out today. One boat in particular seemed like it was taking on water because it was so low in the water but the the people on the boat seemed just fine.
US Botanic Garden, Washington, DC, 2023-06-17
The garden behind the US Botanic Garden is so very peaceful. It is a hidden gem which stays open a few hours after the inside garden is closed.
Roosevelt Island, Washington, DC, 2023-06-17
Roosevelt Island is a very peaceful location located between Georgetown and Rosslyn. After taking a ~1.25 mile walk around the island we visited the inner section where you can sit among the ponds in the peaceful inner area.
The Mall, Washington, DC, 2023-06-04
We had a wonderful walk around The Mall in DC today. I took a few pictures of the curved upper floors of the National Museum of the American Indian. We saw a beautiful hawk in a tree. We also discovered that the gardens around the Smithsonian Institution Building (The Castle) are beautiful and a nice…
C&O Canal, Lock 10, 2023-06-04
We stopped quickly at the Lock 10 of the C&O Canal. We didn’t walk far, but we did walk over to the water.
C&O Canal, Lock 21, Swains Lock, 2023-06-03
We had an awesome visit to the C&O Canal, Lock 21. During this visit we walked 2 miles, south one mile and back. Birds The highlight of the walk was seeing an owl and three Great Blue Herons. Reptiles We saw multiple turtles. Trees If I am in a forest, I am going to take…
C&O Canal, Monocacy Aqueduct, Dickerson, MD, 2023-05-26
All I can say is beautiful. The day was beautiful. The clouds were beautiful. And this aqueduct, which was a great idea for its day, was beautiful. I am not sure I can say that about the one lane bridge that we had to cross to get to the aqueduct parking.