Snow and daffodils: the turning of the year.
DC Walks, Late Winter
Category: Sketchbook
Godzilla and Birdie Go for a Walk
Everyday Joys: Candle (before/after)
I think my family enjoys the dinner candle more as a capricious beeswax waterfall.
It’s Fun to Be a Senior
Getting in on the ground floor.
Dolci Gelati / Dolci Amici
We live an ocean apart, but at each get-together it’s as if no time has passed.
Breakfast Among the Waterlilies
What a joy to see longtime friends in person, after months of deprivation. It feels reasonably safe to gather outdoors, and what prettier setting than Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens, at the peak of bloom.
It’s Hot
…Trying to find something to appreciate in the midst of dreadful heat.
It’s a Date
A day in Alexandria donating art supplies, recycling electronics, delivering a cat cushion—during a pandemic, we get our dates however we can. A more romantic conclusion, though: together we admired the river from a bench in Founders Park, with coffee from Dolci Gelati.
Pandemic Walks: The Capitol Stones
If you like stumbling upon ruins overgrown by Mother Nature, this is the place for you: remnants of the U.S. Capitol, some dating back to 1818, that were removed during a 1958 renovation and tucked away in Rock Creek Park. More details on AtlasObscura.com.
Souffle / Soufflé
There was a little confusion about the film title assigned for our Wednesday evening French group discussion.
