Odds and Ends From My Recent Trip To DC.

Got to see some old neighborhoods and young and old friends.

The Vietnam Memorial and the Washington Monument during evening at Washington DC.
Lincoln still has a presence.
The World War 2 Memorial at dusk in Washington DC.

Abe Lincoln and my friends Jeff and Kelly.

The Washington Monument is reflected in the Reflection Pool at dusk on the Mall in Washington D.C.

Waiting at Washington DC’s Metro subway .

In the hallways of the Department Of the Interior Building which is also home to the National Park Service.

This squirrel with a treat but I also had some good treats during visit…..

Crab Caked Sliders.

Tiramisu. Couldn’t finish.

Mural depicting the building of Hoover Dam at Department Of Interior Building.

City Centre In Las Vegas

Architect Frank Gehry’s design is a visual delight. Watch in HiDef at Full Screen

Happy New Year From Zion National Park And Springdale, Utah

It was a beautiful New Years Eve and the fireworks made it fun!

Springdale Utah just before the fireworks started. Those are the canyon walls of Zion in the background.

Bonsai Milky Way

From the East Side Of Zion National Park. This small Juniper, also known as Bonsai Tree, sticks out at a right angle from a sandstone rock formation as the Milky Way appears amongst some small clouds.

Zion’s Milky Way And “Bonsai Tree”

 

From Sunday Night

The Milky Way at Zion National Park, Utah

Neowise Comet Over Zion

The Neowise Comet travels north of Zion National Park last night.

Milky Way Images From White Pocket

White Pocket is an area of the Vermilion Cliffs National Monument in Northern Arizona. You have to drive 25 miles on sandy and rocky roads to get there. 4-wheel drive required. Daytime photos to follow. Shot on Thursday evening.

 

The Milky Way appears over White Pocket at Vermilion Cliffs National Monument, Arizona

 

 

 

Some More Zion Milky Way Images

From Zion’s National Park’s Eastside including the famous “Bonsai Tree”

The Milky Way appears behind the “Bonsai Tree” at Zion National Park, Utah

 

 

 

 

Zion Milky Way

The Milky Way is appearing in the night sky here this week at Zion National Park, Utah. It’s a celestial feast that can be observed in the southern sky after 11pm. The Milky Way will move across the southern sky from east to west.

 

 

 

Grand Canyon Milky Way…

I had to wait patiently for passing clouds to clear but the night sky at The Grand Canyon opened up beautifully around midnight this past Thursday