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Dreamkeepers

Monday, May 4th, 2009

A beautiful day yesterday took me out to ride on Madison’s Capital City Bike Trail. Along the trail, on Patterson Street, is a three-story-tall sculpture by Doctor Evermore called “Dreamkeepers.”

Dreamkeepers

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A rainy Sunday at the Cathedral

Tuesday, April 24th, 2007

Dad came with me on my trip (he wanted to spend some time at the National Cathedral and the National Archives). It was good having a traveling companion along.

Washington National Cathedral

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FDR Memorial

Tuesday, April 24th, 2007

I had never been to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Memorial before.

FDR Memorial

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Arlington National Cemetery

Tuesday, April 24th, 2007

Arlington National Cemetery

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Cow Parade

Saturday, July 22nd, 2006

This afternoon I decided to walk around downtown Madison and see some of the Cow Parade sculptures.

Farmer's Market Cow

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Land of Lincoln

Friday, June 9th, 2006

While I was in Illinois last week to see Cahokia Mounds, I also stopped at a few other historic places.

Bust of Lincoln

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Cahokia Mounds

Sunday, June 4th, 2006

Yesterday I returned home from a vacation, the main point of which was to visit Cahokia Mounds, in south-western Illinois (about 13 miles east of St Louis).

Twin Mounds at Cahokia

Cahokia Mounds are the remnants of a native civilization that at one time, was probably home to 10,000-20,000 people.

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