I LIKE IKE!
Given the date, Eisenhower is current and so I am reposting.
The new Eisenhower Memorial like every public artwork saw its share of controversy with the renowned archi...
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THE SHIPPING NEWS
The books arrived in Baltimore a month early. I just checked the Marine Traffic app to see our ship (the SEAQUEST) sailed through the Panama Canal and cut our time by a c...
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VIETNAM MEMORIAL
Blue Ridge Honor Flight visits the Vietnam Memorial.
Perhaps the most controversial General to manage the Vietnam War. General William Westmoreland was a United States...
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DC PHOTO BOOKS: 4th EDITION HIGHLIGHTS
"DC PHOTO BOOK" HIGHLIGHTS
I've had more than a few special moments traveling around the Mall with Honor Flight hubs. In the Arlington Cemetery section of the book, I us...
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DC PHOTO BOOK: C&O CANAL
The first story I published was for the Washington Post "Sports Two" section in 1976. My wife and I talked our way on a bus with bikes to Cumberland, Maryland. We had a c...
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MLK
The Martin Luther King Memorial was just finishing when I made this image. It was a rush as the book was at the printer and the presses were rumbling. I made the image an...
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DCPHOTOBOOKS.COM
It's been a busy year. I have sent out 8000 books, reopened accounts with retailers around the Mall (ie: White House Gifts, Guest Services which operates the kiosks North...
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FLIGHT OF CHAMPIONS REVISITED: STARS AND STRIPES 10/19/2019 Part One
A couple of years ago, Stars and Stripes was a approached by the Green Bay Packers to do a special flight with retired Packers players as guardians. The Packers promised...
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KOREA MEMORIAL: REFINED AND EXPANDED
The enlarged and roomier layout of the newly reopened Korea Memorial allows you to spread out and appreciate the Korean War and the sacrifices made. According to the Kore...
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PHOTOGRAPHING GROUPS ON THE MALL
Tips for Photographing on the Mall
Every group photo on the Mall requires planning. When you are trying to line up 100 to 200 people in front of you and move all the b...
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MILITARY WOMEN'S MEMORIAL
The Military Women's Memorial, f ormerly “Women in Military Service” is open for business. The new foundation head is CWS Phyllis J. Wilson. Donna Houle, friend and forme...
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GEORGETOWN BOOKS AND ROCK CREEK LOCATION!
Eastern National, the bookselling arm of the National Park Service just put my CHERRY BLOSSOM and the DC PHOTO BOOK into the Rock Creek house in the heart of Georgetown w...
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VIETNAM MEMORIAL UPDATES
There is an app for the 55,000 names on the Vietnam Memorial which allows you to look up the location of names on the Wall. There is a website for the names on the Korean...
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TOMB OF THE UNKNOWNS
Most Honor Flights visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and are one of the few groups allowed to bring a bus into the cemetery. If you've ever missed the bus, it's quite...
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CAPITOL EXHIBIT FEATURES DOLE
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 this one but had the chance to tidy up the file for p...
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