Much like the mood of the country, dark clouds are hovering over the U.S. Capitol. #uscapitol #landscapephotography #spring #dc #fujifilm #fujifilmx100vi

The chaos, the carnival-like atmosphere, and the self-inflicted wounds are routine in this town. I had to escape to Arlington National Cemetery just to find a moment of peace and tranquility. #dc #iwojima #washingtonmonument #lincolnmemorial #capitol #tulips #netherlandscarillon #spring #tariffday

When you go out in this town, you’ll encounter interesting people, inspiring individuals, unique characters, clowns at both ends of Pennsylvania Avenue, and a little bit of everything in between. 🙂
#tamamo #interestingpeople

“Will I be deported?” asked a leucistic squirrel.
“No,” replied the red-tailed hawk perched high on the oak tree, eyes gleaming. “You’re leucistic — or ‘white,’ as they call it. Safe from ICE… but not from me.”

Consult your financial advisor, not Elon Musk or anyone else, especially from the regime.

We watched No Other Land, an Israeli-Palestinian documentary that chronicles Israeli demolitions in the West Bank’s Palestinian community of Masafer Yatta from 2019 to 2023, a deliberate effort to displace the Palestinians and confiscate their land. Please see it.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AS6...

Stand Up For Science @ the Reflecting Pool & Lincoln Memorial on March 7, 2025.

A Rock Wren.

We are living in the era of reality TV and performative politics, where spectacle takes precedence over substance. It's all smoke and mirrors while nothing meaningful is getting done!

One morning, I asked my parents to join me for a walk at a nearby shoreline to find the barn owls that had been spotted in the area. My mom wasn’t a morning person, but she still got up and braved the cold, foggy morning to come along. I hope you're roaming free in warmth and light, mom.

"Til death do us part." On our way back to the parking lot, I spotted this couple—the woman was pushing a man in a wheelchair, both almost hidden behind the tall, golden grass. What drew me in was the sense of companionship and human connection in that quiet moment.