The Corporal Missile [pinit] The Corporal Missile was America’s first operational guided missile. It’s also the first authorized missile to carry a nuclear warhead for us. It had a 75 mile range, which isn’t that far compared to the inter-contentinental missiles of the Cold War. However, this little baby came about shortly after WWII and…
Overlooking Washington, D.C. [pinit] I’m overlooking Washington, D.C. from the dome of the Library of Congress with this shot. Not many people get up here. My Congressional Representative’s office worked it out for me, though. The timing was the tricky part. As a photographer, I would asked if we could schedule the visit at sunset….
Korean War Veterans Memorial I was told one of the best times to photograph the Korean War Veterans Memorial was during snowfall. Something about the frost and snow conditions makes this memorial quite eerie. Although I was there in winter, the weather didn’t oblige me with any snow for my own Korean War Veterans Memorial photo….
Washington DC Attractions [pinit] The best time to hit the Washington DC attractions is sunrise, or perhaps just before sunrise. I love to stay up late and sleep in well past sunrise, but sometimes you just have to adjust your schedule to make the most of your time. I thought I would avoid the crowds…
Universe of Energy I have to admit something.  I’ve never actually gone inside the Universe of Energy at Epcot. It’s been there since 1982. Not once has it enticed me inside. Maybe I’ll correct that this week, just to see the show.  I understand it has Ellen DeGeneres and Bill Nye.  Both seem like nice folks…
Caloosahatchee Manuscripts The Caloosahatchee Manuscripts were a gift from Florida Power & Light (FPL) to the city of Fort Myers, FL. A pair of bronze cylinders engraved with thousands of letters illuminate the front of the Sidney & Berne Davis Art Center. Maryland sculptor Jim Sanborn created the Caloosahatchee Manuscripts to commemorate the transition of an old power…