Security was tight at Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C. as competing protests were held there on Aug. 12, 2018. I … More
Category: Washington D.C.
D.C. visit 2018: We’re spending a few days in Washington
We are spending a few days in Washington, D.C. and here’s a rather bad shot I got as our American … More
Another look at the WWII Memorial in honor of D-Day
Today is the 74th anniversary of the “Longest Day” – that is, the landings in Normandy, France, during World War … More
A look back: One more from Stephen of the WWII Memorial
Here’s another photo Stephen got in April 2009 when his was on a high school band trip and toured the … More
A look back: The World War II Memorial in ’09
Stephen got this shot in April 2009 when his was on a high school band trip toured the World War … More
A look back: Reflections on a bus near D.C.
Allison isn’t the only photographer along with myself in the family. Stephen, too, takes good shots. I was going through … More
Thoughts and numbers at my blog’s 3rd anniversary
Today is the third anniversary of the first posting of my blog, “A Gator in Naples.” It has had nearly … More
More art from the Smithsonian
Accolades never end for the Smithsonian
I’m continuing my of more interesting photo Allisons got at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. when she visited on … More
The Smithsonian is never boring
Today I’m posting another interesting photo Allison got at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. when she visited on Feb. … More
The beauty of shape and color at the Smithsonian
Allison got some neat shots of shapes and colors at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. when she visited on … More
Spring Break in D.C.: A warm package for the needy
Allison got this shot of a coat tied to a utility pole in Washington D.C. on Feb. 27, 2016, while … More
Spring Break in D.C.: Nighttime at the Lincoln Memorial
Spring Break in D.C.: Upshot of the Washington Monument
Allison got a bunch of wonderful shots of the Washington Monument during her Spring Break trip to Washington D.C. Here’s … More
Spring Break in D.C.: The National WWII Memorial
Allison got this dramatic shot of pillars at the World War II Memorial in Washington D.C. on Feb. 28, 2016. … More
Spring Break in D.C.: Can’t miss the Fénykövi elephant
Here is the Fénykövi elephant at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C. Allison got this shot on Feb. 28, 2016, … More
Spring Break in D.C.: Sunny day at the monuments
A beautiful, sunny Feb. 29, 2016, greeted Allison and her friends on Spring Break in Washington D.C. Here’s a nice … More
Spring Break in D.C.: Close-up of the art
Yesterday, I posted Allison’s photo of art (marbles glued to the floor at the Smithsonian American Art Museum – click … More
Spring Break in D.C.: This is art
Art. Yes, this is at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. It appears to be marbles glued to the floors and … More
Spring Break in D.C.: Coming in for a landing
Allison just visited Washington D.C. during her Spring Break from University of Florida. Here’s a shot of the Washington Monument … More
Spring Break in D.C.: Some baubles from Napoleon at the Smithsonian
Too cool! Allison is visiting friend in Washington D.C. for a few days on Spring Break from University of Florida … More
My blog’s latest milestones, movies, Gators and more …
OK, I have a small milestone today on this blog: I’ve made my 1,300th post to it since the first … More