Monthly Archives: November 2015

Photo of the Day: Lights!


Holiday lights in Old Town Alexandria (Virginia).

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Photo of the Day: Holiday Season!


To kick off the holiday season, here is a photo I took of the trees at the United States Botanic Garden, with the US Capitol in the background, in 2008.

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Photo of the Day: Chandelier


Happy Small Business Saturday! Here is a photo of the chandelier created by Dan Steinhilber and his apprentice, Miles Thomas, at Union Market (where my parents and I made a brief visit today).  

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Photo of the Day: Kingman and Heritage Islands Park


More fall foliage!

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Photo of the Day: Happy Thanksgiving!


When I visited Tudor Place a few years ago, it was the Sunday after Thanksgiving (i.e. the first day of Advent) – the one day that sort of overlaps Thanksgiving season and Christmas season. The objects on display inside included … Continue reading

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Photo of the Day: American Red Cross


Fall foliage outside the American Red Cross (photographed in November 2012).

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Photo of the Day: More Fall Foliage


This picture is of the Rocket Garden at NASA’s Goddard Visitor Center, also visited in November 2011.

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Photo of the Day: Colors of Autumn


Photos from my visit to the United States National Arboretum in November 2011.

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Photo of the Day: Edison


Today’s photo is not museum-related. November 22, 2006 was the day that this little boy (also known as Grayboy) joined my family. It has been a squeaky, noisy nine years. Here is one my favorite pictures I’ve taken of him.

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Photo of the Day: Newport Mansions Parts 3 and 4


This will count as the Photos of the Day for November 20 and 21, since I just missed posting this on November 20… There are two other mansions we visited in Newport. Here are photos of The Elms: And here … Continue reading

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