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Cold weather in Washington

January 10, 2025 - Lately, we've had some cold weather here in the District of Columbia. A storm brought us some snow, which is fortunate b...

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Autumn at Great Falls

November 10, 2022 - Autumn color is turning out to be especially good this year and I'm trying to make the best of it. Here's a recent one f...

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Great Falls after a Summer Rain

July 29, 2018 - We've been having a lot of rain lately. On Friday, it let up for a bit and I set out to see what Great Falls looked like...

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Frigid Falls

January 07, 2018 - We didn't get a lot of snow from the bomb cyclone here in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area, but we sure did get s...

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Autumn Color at the Potomac

November 13, 2016 - Here's another autumn sunrise. The fall foliage was just starting to turn when I took this photo and the clouds were ver...

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A Waterfall and Wildlife

August 17, 2016 - Last week, I had a chance to visit Great Falls. I had a great time. The sunrise was beautiful and I got to see some wild...

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Autumn at Great Falls

October 26, 2014 - Autumn has descended from the mountains and is approaching Washington. Last Thursday, I visited Great Falls, just outsid...

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Snow at Great Falls

January 11, 2014 - About a week ago it snowed here in Washington, DC. This was very exciting for me. It had been several years since we had...

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Planning and adapting

February 11, 2013 - The great 19th century general Helmuth Karl Bernhard Graf von Moltke had a theory of war that is often summed up in his...

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Winter twilight at Great Falls

January 09, 2013 - I started of the new year with a visit to one of my favorite locales, Great Falls in Virginia. It's a huge waterfall on...

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Dawn at Great Falls

May 28, 2012 - On Sunday, I visited Great Falls to photograph the sunrise. It was a beautiful warm day and I got some great photos. Gre...

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Snowless winter at Great Falls

January 09, 2012 - So far, it has been a snowless winter here in the DC metropolitan area. Fortunately, there are still plenty of good subj...

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Sunrise at a snowy Great Falls

February 09, 2011 - For some time now, I've been wanting to get some good shots of Great Falls in a wintry setting. So, when it snowed here...

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Autumn at Great Falls

November 07, 2010 - Fall in Virginia and around DC is very beautiful, but the window of opportunity to shoot autumn landscapes is very short...

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Photo Trekking 4: Carderock

April 17, 2010 - [This is my 4th installment in a 6-part series for a photo trekking class I took with Barbara Southworth through the Smi...

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Photo Trekking 3: Great Falls AM

April 10, 2010 - [This is my 3rd installment in a 6-part series for a photo trekking class I took with Barbara Southworth through the Smi...

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