Façade of the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington DC.

Photographed: February 1, 2006

A group poses for a photo in front of the United States Supreme Court in Washington DC.

Photographed: February 1, 2006

A pro-life group is symbolically gagged during a vigil in front of the Supreme Court in Washington DC.

Photographed: February 1, 2006

Flowers add color to a tree along First Street NE in Washington DC.

Photographed: February 1, 2006

Arches along the south side of Union Station in Washington DC.

Photographed: February 1, 2006

Entrance to an apartment building on 16th Street NW in Washington DC.

Photographed: January 18, 2006

A sticker on a pedestrian crossing sign makes the walking figure appear to be using a hula hoop.

Photographed: February 16, 2005

Notes: This photo was taken on the campus of Virginia Tech.

2004 campaign poster endorsing Adam Eidinger for US Shadow Representative for the District of Columbia, posted on a pole in Washington's Shaw neighborhood.

Photographed: October 17, 2004

Notes: This photo is part of the Million Worker March set in Life and Times.

Traffic light assembly at Scott Circle in Washington DC.

Photographed: January 18, 2006

A woman voices her dissent on a poster during the 2005 counter-inaugural protests in Washington DC.

Photographed: January 20, 2005

Notes: This photo is part of the J20: Counter-Inaugural photo set in Life and Times.

Multiple bridges span the Monongahela River in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Photographed: October 18, 2003

Notes: This photo was part of the Pittsburgh with LPCM photo set in College Life.

A woman listens to music while waiting for the train at the Ballston-MU Metro station in Arlington, Virginia.

Photographed: August 17, 2005

Directional sign at the nearly-empty Waynesboro Outlet Village.

Photographed: January 12, 2006

Notes: This photo was part of a set taken after it was learned that the Waynesboro Outlet Village would be demolished within the year to make way for a new retail center.

Entrance to Lebanese Taverna at Pentagon Row in Arlington, Virginia.

Photographed: February 8, 2003

Traffic is moving along Baltimore Avenue in College Park, Maryland.

Photographed: December 7, 2005

Notes: This location is just south of the interchange between Baltimore Avenue (US 1) and University Boulevard (Maryland 193).

A surfer takes to the waves at Virginia Beach.

Photographed: August 24, 2005

Yellow brick building along U Street NW in Washington DC.

Photographed: December 28, 2005

A man and a woman share a newspaper on a Metro train in Washington DC.

Photographed: December 28, 2005

Notes: For those of you who are wondering, the people in the photo are my sister, Ann Schumin, and her then-boyfriend (now husband) Chris Lysy. We are aboard Breda 2060 at what appears to be either Farragut West or McPherson Square station.

A woman maintains her balance on the ice rink at Pentagon Row in Arlington, Virginia.

Photographed: December 21, 2005

Notes: This photo was taken as part of the photo and movie set described in the Fodder for America's Funniest Home Videos? Journal entry.

Students speak to the driver of a University of Virginia transit bus.

Photographed: February 23, 2005

Notes: More photos from this day can be found at The Schumin Web Transit Center, under University Transit Service.

Station entrance pylon at Greenbelt in the early evening.

Photographed: January 3, 2004

Notes: More photos of Greenbelt station can be found at The Schumin Web Transit Center.

Row houses in Washington DC's Shaw neighborhood.

Photographed: December 7, 2005

Roanoke, Virginia, seen at night from atop Mill Mountain.

Photographed: November 30, 2005

Thirteen-tier Italian Renaissance-style fountain at Malcolm X Park in Washington DC.

Photographed: July 6, 2005

Notes: More photos from this particular day as well as a second trip to Malcolm X Park can be found in the Malcolm X Park Photography set.

Thin clouds hang in the sky over the Blue Ridge Mountains in early evening.

Photographed: November 3, 2005

A Howard Johnson's restaurant sits abandoned at the top of Afton Mountain, near Waynesboro, Virginia.

Photographed: September 10, 2003

Notes: More photos from this day can be found in the Afton Mountain: Victim of Progress photo set.

A woman is engaged in a heated argument with a participant at an anti-torture demonstration in front of the White House in Washington DC.

Photographed: November 16, 2005

Notes: The anti-torture demonstration being held was similar to the protest covered in my Confirmation Demonstration photo set. Apologies for the blurry photo, but the expression was priceless.

A "Quiet Zone" sign stands in the neighborhood surrounding Malcolm X Park.

Photographed: January 20, 2005

Notes: More photos from this day can be found in the J20: Counter-Inaugural photo set.

The "Blue Screen of Death" is visible on an ordering touch-screen at the Sheetz store in Fishersville, Virginia.

Photographed: January 4, 2005

Notes: This photo was previously seen with the January 7, 2005 "Even in the future, nothing works!" quote article, which was the final new quote article before the feature was discontinued.

A pigeon peers over a railing to the sidewalk below.

Photographed: September 14, 2005

A fire alarm is mounted on a white concrete wall.

Photographed: November 23, 2002

Notes: The Wheelock MT shown here is located on the second floor of Potomac Hall at James Madison University.

Clouds dot the sky over Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Photographed: November 14, 2002

Notes: This photo was taken with the photos that became the Autumn Leaves Photography set.

Buildings line the west side of 7th Street NW in Washington DC's Shaw neighborhood.

Photographed: August 3, 2005

Notes: This photo is part of the Shades of Gray set in Photography.

Street pylon at the Largo Town Center Metro station.

Photographed: October 26, 2005

Trees in Mill Mountain Park reflect the purplish light shone upon them by the Roanoke Star.

Photographed: April 7, 2005

Orange and yellow flowers in bloom at McPherson Square in Washington DC.

Photographed: August 17, 2005

Demonstrators rally on the street in front of the Hotel Washington during the Million Worker March.

Photographed: October 17, 2004

Notes: This image is from Part 3 of the Million Worker March photo set in Life and Times. It was chosen for this date to commemorate the anniversary of the Million Worker March.

A bird lands near the cleaning table at the Virginia Beach fishing pier.

Photographed: August 24, 2005

Chess pieces sit on a board during a chess game at Dupont Circle in Washington DC.

Photographed: August 3, 2005

Notes: This photo is part of the Shades of Gray set in Photography.

The sun shines over the Blue Ridge Mountains in Rockbridge County, Virginia near sunset.

Photographed: September 21, 2005

A girl dressed as the Statue of Liberty carries a toy machine gun at an anti-war demonstration in Washington DC.

Photographed: September 24, 2005

Notes: This photo is part of the September 24 Protests Life and Times set.

A demonstrator holds a sign at an anti-war rally at Malcolm X Park in Washington DC.

Photographed: January 20, 2005

Notes: This is a slightly different cut of the #41 image from the J20: Counter Inaugural Life and Times set.

Gravesite of Thomas Jefferson at Monticello, near Charlottesville, Virginia.

Photographed: March 15, 2003

Notes: This photo is part of the Monticello Photography set.

The station entrance pylon for the Rosslyn Metro station as seen from the skywalk over North Moore Street.

Photographed: August 3, 2005

Notes: This photo is part of the Shades of Gray set in Photography.

A message sign reads "Nick and Adam" in front of the burned-out Skyline Parkway Motel in Afton, Virginia.

Photographed: July 13, 2004

Notes: The significance (or not) of this message is discussed in a July 2004 Journal entry.

Banners hang from the Moore Street facade of Rosslyn Center in Arlington, Virginia.

Photographed: October 17, 2004

Notes: This photo was taken just before I took the Metro to go to the Million Worker March in Washington.

World Trade Center memorial painted on a wall on the top level of the north parking garage at the Vienna Metro station near Washington DC.

Photographed: June 22, 2005

Light illuminates a path through Mill Mountain Park in Roanoke, Virginia.

Photographed: December 2, 2004

The Washington Monument glows in the light shined on it while snow covers the nearby National Mall in Washington DC.

Photographed: February 8, 2003

The moon is full in the sky over Virginia Beach.

Photographed: August 22, 2005