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The Inauguration
I needed only four days of culling and editing to whittle down 1,000 inauguration-trip photos to a select few for posting online. Of course, I want to share them with you ( Read more... ) -
Mr. Silverman goes to Washington
I was in Washington earlier this week for a conference. The gathering was groovy and all, but I was especially psyched that after the meeting ended for the day Tuesday, I still had some time to wander around my favorite city in the whole wide world and take pictures.
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Fall, Part III
The third in my fall-foliage series. These are the earliest, from Sept. 27 in northern Colchester, not far from my house.
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Fall, Part II
Here are some more shots of this year's stupendous fall foliage. These are from Oct. 4 in rural Sheldon, a hamlet in northwest Vermont.
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Fall, Part I
A couple shots from my Saturday afternoon of leaf-peeping. These photos are from Monkton, right before sunset.
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Camels Hump, Part II
The second in a series of photo posts from my Labor Day hike up Camels Hump (and back down again, of course).
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Camels Hump, Part I
I climbed Camels Hump this past weekend. The trek was my first to the top of Vermont's highest undeveloped peak (as the tourist literature proclaims).
Here now, the first in a series of posts of photos from the hike.
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Some cheating, apparently, is OK
The International Olympic Committee and the World Anti-Doping Agency for years have had a major hard-on about tackling "cheating" in sports. What the organizations mean by that term, though, seems more limited; they don't hate cheating, they just hate drug-fueled cheating. Other forms of cheating are fine and dandy ( Read more... ) -
Insensitive remark of the day
Winning the Insensitive Remark of the Day Award for Wednesday: Arkansas State Rep. Janet Johnson, commenting on the murder of state Democratic Party Chairman Bill Gwatney ( Read more... ) -
Eclipse
Gak! Adam emerges from a lengthy posting drought!
Why? Because there was full lunar eclipse tonight, the last one until December 2010, and, despite intermittent clouds and temperatures that hovered around 15 degrees, I went outside to photograph the celestial occurrence.
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