Category Archives: History

A Spring Jaunt to London

Posted on October 8, 2011 by Amy Fredericks

Because I’ve been busy with teaching, this (painfully detailed) write up is a little late. England And Wales Slideshow: Amy’s trip from Washington, United States to 4 cities London, Cardiff, Bath and Amesbury was created by TripAdvisor. See another United … Continue reading →

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Veterans Day

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Amy Fredericks

Arlington National Cemetery Originally uploaded by etacar11 To those who serve today, served in the past, and, especially, those who gave the last full measure of devotion, I give thanks.  You deserve so much more.

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Posted on April 23, 2008 by Amy Fredericks

I have a not-so-secret ambition to see all the National Parks in the Lower 48 states. And I’m a total sucker for historical sites, especially those to do with the American Revolution. Now, what about the rest of the world? … Continue reading →

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Clara Barton House

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Amy Fredericks

Clara Barton House Originally uploaded by etacar11 Montgomery County does have some lovely historical sites. For a long time I had wanted to see the Clara Barton National Historic Site. My friend Rob wanted to go to Glen Echo Park … Continue reading →

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Jones Point Lighthouse

Posted on July 10, 2007 by Amy Fredericks

Jones Point LighthouseOriginally uploaded by etacar11 Jones Point Lighthouse, in Alexandria, VA. Almost right under the Woodrow Wilson Bridge. My mother and I visited it on the 4th of July. I’ve had a fascination with lighthouses for a while now … Continue reading →

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Georgetown safari

Posted on August 3, 2006 by Amy Fredericks

Grace Church Originally uploaded by etacar11. Went on another Washington Photo Safari a couple of weeks ago. “Georgetown by Land and Sea.” We started along the C&O Canal, where they have boat rides on the canal (we didn’t go on … Continue reading →

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