Georgetown Nooks & Crannies (and Windows & Doors…)

Georgetown is one of my favorite DC neighborhoods for encountering unexpected colors, textures, and quirkiness. I can’t help snapping a few pictures…

Winter Day in Colonial Williamsburg

Whether researching or touring, going to the Library of Congress is always an awesome experience.

Many people who visit the FDR Memorial in D.C. don’t realize that his fifth cousin, President Theodore Roosevelt, also has a memorial…

The Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington, VA is an emotionally moving statue, which is impressive considering its massive size- the figures alone…

Today, D.C. is digging out from its first snowfall of the year. We got about 4”- a bit more than expected- and…

Manhattan’s Times Square is now packed with people almost every day of the year. The pedestrian plaza, created in 2009 but permanently and…

This is a great article about how a group of upper-class New Yorkers helped turned the focus of America’s Christmas celebrations towards kids– and…