Last weekend I went to the Capitol to check out this year’s Christmas tree. As I noticed all the other people there doing the same thing, I was reminded that government (along with the State’s tree) is here for the benefit of the people.
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Garver Feed Mill
Renovations to Madison’s historic Garver Feed Mill are moving along. Aren’t old buildings wonderful? I took this through the construction fence. Wish I could shoot some pics from the inside.
O Tannenbaum
O Tannenbaum, O Tannenbaum,
Wie treu sind deine Blätter.
Du grünst nicht nur, zur Sommerzeit,
Nein auch im Winter, wenn es schneit.
O Tannenbaum, O Tannenbaum,
Wie treu sind deine Blätter.
Christmas in the Capitol rotunda, 2017.
New Orpheum sign
Finally got a chance to see the new Orpheum Theater sign (a replica of the original from the 1920’s) — it looks great! I need to stop by at night sometime when it’s lit up.
Golden Capitol
Golden vision
Thai Pavilion reflecting pond, Olbrich Botanical Gardens.
Head toward the light
Today’s winter solstice advice comes from a hallway in the Capitol.
Christmas in the rotunda
I went down to the Capitol yesterday, looking for a little Christmas spirit.
Columns
Above the reading room at my favorite library (Wisconsin State Historical Society).
Golden roof
Thai Pavilion at Olbrich Botanical Gardens.