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This turtle keeps a careful watch over Five Islands Road (Rte 127) in Georgetown, Maine. Perhaps it is waiting for a chance to dart across this busy country road. This is an area with many small ponds and there are lots of turtles. Each year, students in a local elementary school make signs that are posted along this and other local roads informing drivers to slow down for turtles.
Georgetown is a charming old silver mining town in the Front Range of the Rockies, about 30 miles west of Denver. While exploring the town on September 23, 2002 during a Colorado vacation, I came across this captivating gift shop. Looking on the internet, it appears that the shop is no longer in business.
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Day 86-366/2016
This shot was taken from the lower terrace of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Georgetown University is sited on one of the highest spots in Washington D.C. and is nick named "The Hilltop."
Secretary Blinken fist bumps a student at the graduation commencement ceremonies for the Georgetown Class of 2022 at the Walsh School of Foreign Service in Washington, D.C., on May 21, 2022. [State Department photo by Ron Przysucha/ Public Domain]
Kings County Courthouse in Georgetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Built in 1887 by noted architect William Critchlow Harris.
Georgetown Lutheran Church is the oldest Lutheran congregation in Washington, DC. Thirty-Two years before the city of Washington became the capital of the nation, a Lutheran congregation was organized in Georgetown, north of the Potomac River. Its existence can be documented as early as 1769
1980 04 18 0856hrs VIA WB RDC -, -, -, Georgetown ON
A RDC runs west toward Guelph, Kitchener and London, while the CN main comes up from the Hamilton area, and merges
Daniella & Colin's Washington DC Wedding!
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The Francis Scott Key Bridge, more commonly known as the Key Bridge, is a six-lane reinforced concrete arch bridge conveying U.S. Route 29 (US 29) traffic across the Potomac River between the Rosslyn neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia, and the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Completed in 1923, it is Washington's oldest surviving road bridge across the Potomac River.
He is one of the fishermen from one of the few small fishing communities in the heart of Georgetown. I usually see him around 7:30-8:30 am, catching crabs and fishes from his boat. Hope to get a better shot of him someday.
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Release the Kraken!
Georgetown Steam Plant:
www.asme.org/about-asme/history/landmarks/topics-a-l/elec...
Located on the northwest corner of King County Airport/Boeing Field
Built in the early 1900s when Seattle's inexpensive hydroelectric power attracted manufacturers. Much of the power produced at this plant operated the streetcars. It marks the beginning of the end of the reciprocating steam engine's (early Curtis turbines) domination in the growing field of electrical energy generation for lighting and power.
Canon Powershot G11. Photoshop CS5 and collage.
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