I shot this photo in Grantsville,Md., during the Casselman Bridge birthday party. A group of artists were having having a paint off of sorts painting pictures of the bridge. It began to rain and the event had to be moved under cover.

I shot this photo in the town of Washington, Va., a month or two after the September 11 in 2001. Washington, Va., (more commonly referred to as “Little Washington”) is in Rappahannock County, about 70 miles from the nation’s capital. It is in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. (please see more text and…