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ORDERING FOR 2024

February 06, 2024 - I'm about to order books for the 2024 season and encourage all who order in quantity to let me know your plans. I need a...
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REPRINTING UNDERWAY FOR 2024

February 06, 2024 - Another printing of the fourth edition is due March 25th. Books have arrived and/or are ready to go for those who ordere...
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HONOR FLIGHT

February 06, 2024 - Here's a new collection of images made over the past fifteen years. It's a rough draft taken from the 256 folders of ima...
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VIETNAM ETCHINGS: WORKS OF THE HEART

July 11, 2023 - Groups are concentrating on Vietnam this year and the Vietnam Memorial is crowded. I find this memorial very moving and...
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MILITARY WOMENS MEMORIAL

July 05, 2023 - The MILITARY WOMENS MEMORIAL formerly WIMSA (WOMEN IN MILITARY SERVICE TO AMERICA) has been rebranded and the name updat...
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"GOODBYE DEAR... I'LL BE BACK IN A YEAR"

June 18, 2023 - My nephew Dan resurrected this recording he made some twenty years ago of my father's experiences during WWII. Like most...
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I LIKE IKE!

June 07, 2023 - Given the date, Eisenhower is current and so I am reposting. The new Eisenhower Memorial like every public artwork sa...
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THE SHIPPING NEWS

April 20, 2023 - The books arrived in Baltimore a month early. I just checked the Marine Traffic app to see our ship (the SEAQUEST) saile...
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THE CAPITOL: DC PHOTO BOOK

February 01, 2023 - This photo is of the Inauguration of President Ronald Reagan--the first held on the West Side of the Capitol appeared in...
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DCPHOTOBOOKS.COM

November 10, 2022 - It's been a busy year. I have sent out 8000 books, reopened accounts with retailers around the Mall (ie: White House Gif...
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MILITARY WOMEN'S MEMORIAL

October 20, 2022 - The Military Women's Memorial, f ormerly “Women in Military Service” is open for business. The new foundation head is CW...
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TOMB OF THE UNKNOWNS

August 03, 2022 - Most Honor Flights visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and are one of the few groups allowed to bring a bus into the c...
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CAPITOL EXHIBIT FEATURES DOLE

July 29, 2022 - The Architect of the Capitol licensed an image I made of Senator Dole in 2004. I had to fire up a few drives to find thi...
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DC WATERWAYS

June 26, 2022 - For the fourth edition of DC PHOTO BOOK, I made images of the new Frederick Douglas Memorial Bridge and adjacent waterwa...
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WWII MEMORIAL: JEWEL OF THE MALL REVIEWS

April 29, 2022 - REVIEWS I thought it was an excellent book on the WW11 Memorial.I received a copy when I went on my Honor Flight in Sep...
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©HONOR FLIGHT BOOK

April 21, 2022 - I met Earl Morse and Jeff Miller in the Spring/Summer of 2005 or 2006? My book on the new WWII Memorial was just out and...
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SENATOR DOLE'S FUNERAL: ARLINGTON CEMETERY

February 02, 2022 - The funeral of Senator Robert Dole. I was originally invited as a guest but I asked to go as a photographer. He and I sp...
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PROOFING!

December 15, 2021 - We are close to finished and the new images and pages all match up. The nice thing about the ability to revise these boo...
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CASUAL DAY ON THE MALL

September 28, 2021 - Interesting Day. In the AM, I ran into Tudy Giordano of Honor Flight DFW and Tina Lee of Honor Flight Austin and we had...
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MILITARY WOMEN'S MEMORIAL 9.11 MARATHON

September 14, 2021 - The Military Womens Memorial for 9.11 ceremonies concluded a 177 mile run to preserve the memory of the 177 servicewomen...
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HONOR FLIGHT CHICAGO: BACK IN BUSINESS

September 01, 2021 - Honor Flight Chicago rolled into town today signaling the return of Honor Flights and Good Karma! Jenny Brawley and Doug...
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DEAR DR. FAUCI!

July 01, 2021 - I am fully vaccinated and my paperwork is done for Honor Flight. Getting through TSA is ALWAYS a hassle and so I have CL...
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VIRTUAL SUMMIT 2021 EXHIBIT

June 11, 2021 - DC PHOTO BOOKS exhibitor Welcome Back! I have missed getting out to document the hubs and anticipating seeing you at t...
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ARLINGTON CEMETERY REOPENS

May 24, 2021 - PRESS RELEASE THANKS TO DANIEL ARANT: National Park Volunteer, Vietnam Veteran and Historian. Ahead of Memorial Day wee...
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AN INSIDER'S VIEW: THE NAVY YARD

May 15, 2021 - The Washington Navy Yard requires Military ID and a phone call. It is one of Washington's best kept secrets. In addition...
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NO GREATER LOVE: GOLD STAR MOMS

May 09, 2021 - Two mothers making a difference. Founding an Honor Flight Network hub (Honor Flight of Greater Lafayette) @Pam Mow and D...
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PERSONNEL CHANGE FOR HONOR FLIGHT

March 21, 2021 - After three plus years of extraordinary leadership, Dave Nichols is handing the reins of Honor Flight over to Dave Smith...
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CENTRAL MISSOURI NOVEMBER 12, 2019

September 20, 2020 - LAST FLIGHT OF THE SEASON I met Central Missouri Honor Flight at the airport where once again the DCA Honor Flight Volu...
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FLIGHT OF CHAMPIONS: STARS AND STRIPES 10/19/2019 Part Four Homecoming

September 18, 2020 - Homecoming It's hard to describe the intensity of easily 5000 plus people lined up in a gauntlet which it's a pleasure...
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SAN DIEGO MAY 5, 2019

June 12, 2019 - There were ten plus Honor Flights coming into BWI this morning and so I found myself going through security multiple tim...
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BLUE RIDGE HONOR FLIGHT 05-04-2019

May 13, 2019 - This was Blue Ridge's first flight into BWI and they used Allegiant Airlines to save money. Not much of an inconvenience...
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BWI WELCOME 05-04-2019

May 12, 2019 - Living in DC, it's much easier to get to Reagan Airport than BWI but I wanted to cover the ground crew there as well for...
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GREATER ST. LOUIS HONOR FLIGHT...April 20,2019

April 24, 2019 - "War Heroes on Board" Arriving at the WWII Memorial, I found Greater St. Louis Honor Flight just getting off the buses.
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DCA HONOR FLIGHT ARRIVAL...April 20,2019

April 23, 2019 - I had the opportunity to visit with three Honor Flights this Saturday and work the crowds at the Reagan gates and take t...
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ON THE ROLL--HF 4/06/2019 Rochester

April 16, 2019 - Rochester Honor Flight was escorted by the BWI Brownies a motorcycle group lead by Keith Gentry, a retired Maryland poli...
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ON THE ROLL--HF 2019 AUSTIN

April 08, 2019 - Austin It was a beautiful day in Paradise as @Honor Flight Austin lined up for pictures. Lead by Tina Lee and Alan Be...
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HONOR FLIGHT SUMMIT 2019

February 19, 2019 - Honor Flight continues to grow and prosper. Dave Nichols (aka: Sparky) has streamlined operations and the board's choice...
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BADGER HONOR FLIGHT

December 06, 2018 - Honor Flight DCA put together a special welcome for Jody McClain and Brian Ziegler on their last flight as leaders of Ba...
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RAIN OR SHINE: CENTRAL MISSOURI HONOR FLIGHT 11/5/2018

November 12, 2018 - What a treat! Arlington National Cemetery in the rain on a Fall Day with the foliage turning. Riding along with Central...
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DCA HONOR FLIGHT VOLUNTEERS: Weather Or Not! 10/06/2018

October 11, 2018 - A foggy morning on the East Coast delayed Blue Ridge Honor Flight for more than three hours but during that time, we had...
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BUGLER AVAILABLE

September 02, 2018 - Ben Corner is an experienced Bugler looking for work at Honor Flight events and the like. He's got a gift as I've heard...
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Marine Corps Silent Drill Team August 8, 2018

August 10, 2018 - As Honor Flight inevitably shifts its focus to Korea and Vietnam, the plaza of the Lincoln Memorial has become a great p...
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NEVER FORGOTTEN AND ND/MN 5/21/2018

May 22, 2018 - HONOR FLIGHT ND/MN As I stepped out of my cab, Honor Flight of ND/MN was just getting into formation for a photograph....
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HONOR FLIGHT APRIL 17, 2018

April 17, 2018 - WEEKDAY WARRIORS Today there were three hubs in town. All were escorted by the National Park Police. As my cab near...
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HONOR FLIGHT CHICAGO APRIL 11, 2018

April 10, 2018 - HONOR FLIGHT CHICAGO April 11, 2018 Life is sweet! When I need a break from DC's endless chatter, I jump on my scooter...
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Honor Flight April 2018 and Cherry Blossoms

March 01, 2018 - The Honor Flight season kicked off to a cold but beautiful beginning with the long-awaited Cherry Blossoms in full bloom...
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DC PHOTO BOOK: THIRD EDITION

June 15, 2016 - It was a great treat to heft the weight of the new DC PHOTO BOOK. At 160 pages and forty new pages of new memorials and...
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Rain or Shine: Honor Flight Chicago's 70th Flight

May 14, 2016 - A gallery of selects from Honor Flight Chicago's May 11, 2016 flight It was an amazing time at the WWII Memorial with 10...
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SPRING 2015

March 14, 2015 - FREE SHIPPING through the end of May to Honor Flights. These books call forth a lifetime of memories and are both inexpe...
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2014 FALL HONOR FLIGHT WRAP UP

November 12, 2014 - WWII MEMORIAL: 2014 FALL SEASON WRAP UP As we coast to the end of the Honor Flight Flying Season, I’ve already made...
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Rocky Mountain Honor Flight

May 23, 2014 - Rocky Mountain Honor Flightwas at the WWII Memorial Friday, May 23 with a variety of veterans from WWII. It was a perfec...
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