I See Beauty All Around, by Rob Paine

Tag: Potomac River

  • Two Years Ago : Wintering on the Potomac

    There are so many things to do and places to photograph in Washington D.C. it it easy to forget about the simpler photo ops in the area, like birds on the Potomac River. (Please see second photo and more text below)

  • A Year Ago Today on ISBAA : Wildlife by the River

    Earlier this week I had the opportunity to photograph Leesylvania State Park in Prince William County, Va. The park that is full of history and nature runs along the Potomac River south of Washington D.C. According to the park’s Web site, “Native Americans lived on this land for thousands of years. Capt. John Smith visited…

  • A Year Ago This Week : Winter Birds on the Potomac

    There are so many things to do and places to photograph in Washington D.C. it it easy to forget about the simpler photo ops in the area, like birds on the Potomac River. (Please see second photo and more text below)

  • ISBAA A Year Ago : A Very Large Advent Calendar in Alexandria, Va

    I shot these photos in December of 2013 at  The Christmas Attic on Union Street in Alexandria, Va.  of a two-story Advent calendar created on the side of the building that houses the shop. Please more text and a second photo below.

  • Weekly Photo Challenge : Big Bird-Bigger Sign

    I photographed this scene near Occoquan, Va.

  • Winter Birds on the Potomac

    There are so many things to do and places to photograph in Washington D.C. it it easy to forget about the simpler photo ops in the area, like birds on the Potomac River. (Please see second photo and more text below)

  • Happy Labor Day Weekend: Flags at Rippon Lodge

    Happy Labor Day weekend to everyone! The photo above is of a United States flag reflected in an old style window pane at Rippon Lodge Historic Site in Prince William County, Va. To see how the entire front of the historic home was decked out with flags for the holiday weekend please see below.

  • Wildlife on the Potomac

    Earlier this week I had the opportunity to photograph Leesylvania State Park in Prince William County, Va. The park that is full of history and nature runs along the Potomac River south of Washington D.C. According to the park’s Web site, “Native Americans lived on this land for thousands of years. Capt. John Smith visited…

  • Occoquan Osprey in Flight

    River Shore Charters runs a wonderful boat tour of the Occoquan River every Saturday and Sunday that leaves from Occoquan Regional Park in Lorton, Va., which is located directly across the river from the heart of the quaint town of Occoquan.