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United States - 2012 July
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Fencing is labelled "Long Fence". I think that is a company name.
Washington Harbour
On 2012 Jun 29 Washington experienced a severe storm, classified as a
derecho. See this
news story. I assume these fallen branches are remnants of that storm.
Watergate
Lincoln Memorial
I would save the Union.
My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery.
If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it, and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone I would also do that.
Lincoln's letter to Horace Greeley
Washington, DC, July 14
Washington Union Station
Capitol in the rain
These boxes have the names of news agencies. I think they are permanent connection points for when interviews are being recorded.
The fire hydrant appears to have a radio antenna on it.
Hirshhorn Sculpture Garden
Sphere with Sphere (1982-83) by Arnaldo Pomodoro in the grounds of Trinity College, Dublin. See
this page for two more Pomodoro links and the rest of our Ireland trip.
Washington Meeting
Note the curved sounding board over the ministers' gallery. Compare with
Brooklyn.
Leaving Washington, D.C.
Dulles International Airport
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