Posts Tagged ‘potomac river’

Close to Home

Note (November 2022): this post was in my draft folder for years! It’s from 2015, and I “found” it while repairing broken links in my long-neglected blog. For me, at least, it was nice to read my old thoughts… So here it is!  On a Thursday a few weeks ago, the weather forecast was for […]


Potomac, Rocks

I had a “Friday off,” and decided to get up (somewhat) early to visit the Great Falls area of the Potomac River. I live in Virgina, in the Washington D.C. suburbs, and have often made the trip to Great Falls National Park, which is on the Virginia side of the Potomac. But this Friday I […]


Potomac Fog

Several weeks ago I headed off  on an early morning to Great Falls National Park, Virginia.  A foggy morning on the Potomac River! The photo above is a long exposure image of the weir not too far upstream of the falls.  This 4-minute exposure was taken with my Lee Big Stopper neutral density filter, which […]