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Security fencing – Election Day

There is 1.75 miles of security fencing around the White House. We walked around the full perimeter this morning, and here is what we saw:

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Posted bypickeringNovember 3, 2020Posted inD.C.Leave a comment on Security fencing – Election Day

Trucks and Truisms

Jenny Holzer’s Trucks and Truisms – trucks by the American Art Museum on 1/1/20.

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Posted bypickeringNovember 2, 2020Posted inD.C.Leave a comment on Trucks and Truisms

Dia de los Muertos

At the Smithsonian American Art Museum

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Posted bypickeringNovember 2, 2020Posted inD.C.Leave a comment on Dia de los Muertos

230,000 Died

On the Ellipse, 11/1/20

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Posted bypickeringNovember 1, 2020Posted inD.C.Leave a comment on 230,000 Died

In American, How Could This Happen?

In America, How Could This Happen is a project by artist Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg on the Armory Parade Grounds. There is a flag planted for each death, with more flags added each day as the death toll increases. People can write names of family members or friends on the flags. D.C. Armory in background View […]

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Posted bypickeringOctober 28, 2020Posted inD.C.1 Comment on In American, How Could This Happen?

Barrett confirmation

Shortly before the vote to confirm Amy Coney Barrett, 10/26/20

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Posted bypickeringOctober 27, 2020Posted inD.C.Leave a comment on Barrett confirmation

COVID Quilt

The COVID-19 U.S. Honor Quilt, during the closing ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial.

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Posted bypickeringOctober 25, 2020Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on COVID Quilt

Mourning into Unity

Religious organizations sponsored inter-faith vigils for the tragedy of COVID throughout the country. The vigil in D.C. was sponsored by The Church of the Epiphany, and took place on Black Lives Matter Plaza on 10/19/20.

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Posted bypickeringOctober 19, 2020Posted inD.C.Leave a comment on Mourning into Unity

Women’s March 2020

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Posted bypickeringOctober 18, 2020Posted inD.C.Leave a comment on Women’s March 2020

Amy Coney Barrett hearing

Scenes outside the Supreme Court and Dirksen as the hearings began for the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett.

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Posted bypickeringOctober 13, 2020Posted inD.C.Leave a comment on Amy Coney Barrett hearing

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The Bourdon Bell tolled 500 times at the Cathedral The Bourdon Bell tolled 500 times at the Cathedral tonight in mourning for 500,000 deaths from COVID. #dcfocused #igdc #exposeddc #fotodc #popville #BYThings #dcist #mydcist #covid #mourning #500000deaths
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