A day in DC, page 4
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A statue of Simon Bolivar.
Something to do with Mexico... I think... the foreground is dominated by a black print on glass medium... oohh.. tricksy
The white house... from a distance....
...and from a bit closer.
This is what the lions at Columbia should look like...
...and the source of so many of the developing world's ills...
The signs here were very helpful
oohh... my inspiration to photography... the National Geographic Society
The National Geographic museum had a wonderful photographic exhibition about frogs.
If I were ever homesick...
Washington DC at a glance...
Iwo Jima... apparently
The distinctive 108 degree angle between the outer walls can only mean one thing - a pentagon... but not just any pentagon - The Pentagon, where 1.9 BILLION dollars is spent wasted EVERY DAY. (did you know that a mere 1.5 billion dollars is all it would take to cover every sleeping site in malaria-endemic Africa for five years?)
A child is attacked by Washington DC's viscious birds.
For a nation with a preoccupation with eagles, there sure are lots of lions in the capital.
A casual look down the mall in the late afternoon sun.
....and this is what the mall looks like from... the mall...
The Capitol... up close
The Capitol... up closer. Can someone explain to me why the flag was at half-mast? (16 March 2008)
The voice of america? right here?
Ready for lift-off? Washington DC's metro system looks like some kind of spaceship accelerator.