The reason it's called Capitol Hill |
Houses on Lincoln Park |
Lincoln Park, doggy heaven |
Play time for all at the park |
Congregating at Lincoln Park |
In memory of Tilki, enjoying her garden |
House prices have skyrocketed here... |
Row houses in a row |
District of Columbia enthusiast |
Special garden |
Spirit of the season |
East Capitol Street rooftops |
East Capitol Street mansions |
East Capitol Street mansions |
Picture window |
Towered |
New from old |
Room with a view |
Stately |
Parapetted |
Time worn |
Fall colors on 11th St. NE |
Circular |
The ultimate renovation |
Towering |
Feeling just like Turkey |
Roof to remember |
Moon over Capitol Hill |
Uniquely situated |
Eastern Market |
Eastern Market detail |
Eastern Market detail |
Eastern Market |
Eastern Market |
Eastern Market |
Saturday at Eastern Market |
Saturday at Eastern Market |
Saturday at Eastern Market |
Saturday at Eastern Market |
Saturday at Eastern Market |
Saturday at Eastern Market |
Facade or optical illusion? |
Favorites on A Street NE |
90 percent |
Fall color on A St. NE |
Houses of all kinds |
Fall colors on the Hill |
One tree, double the color |
Red, white and blue |
Four of a kind |
Classic elegance |
Dogwood on white |
Castle keep |
1893 pharmacy building |
Trompe l'oeil |
Two beauties on North Carolina Ave. |
A nice touch |
Perfect for Rapunzel |
Pennsylvania Avenue, SE |
Natural progression |
Maple revisited |
Duelling maples |
Front yards |
Red and gold |
By the light of the silvery moon |
Two of a kind |
Favorites on A St. NE |
So near yet so far apart |
C Street NE turrets |
Odd Man Out |
Double Doors |
East Capitol row, late fall |
East Capitol Street homes |
Long fall shadows |
East Capitol rooftops |
Holiday shadows |
Winter at the Capitol |
Reflections of a Capitol Christmas |
Our festive neighborhood |
Winter shadows |
A riot of color |
A row of rowhouses |
Splash of holiday color |
13th Street SE resident |
The start of spring |
Spring at Lincoln Park |
Spring in Lincoln Park |
Spring housecleaning |
Magnolia |
Cherry on East Capitol |
Weeping fruit tree |
House on the corner |
Falling shadows on East Capitol |
Five of a kind (of sorts) |
A unique kind of roof |
Spring Weather |
Cityscape Under Water (4th place, Weather Challenge) |
Eastern Market: 1873-2007 |
Eastern Market, aftermath |
Eastern Market aftermath |
Spring garden and model |
Closed on Sunday |
1876 |
"The Deer House" |
Restoration at 900 East Capitol |
The guardians |
Two of a kind |
Capitol Hill Billies |
Wall life |
Grand house on the corner |
Encounter |
Restoration Society tour house |
Doorway cat |
Sophisticated chimney |
Marine Commandant's House |
Building conversions: Carbery School/condo |
Carbery School condo conversion |
Building conversions: Grace Baptist Church/condo |
Grace Baptist Church/condo |
Grace Baptist Church 1891, condo c. 1991 |
Building conversions: The Car Barn/condo |
The Car Barn/condo |
The Car Barn/condo |
Philadephia Row (1862) |
Rose garden |
Symmetry on the park |
Two out of three |
Fortified |
Pennsylvania Avenue rooftops |
North Carolina Ave. steeple |
Fall door |
Time worn |
Urban farmer |
Urban agriculture |
Urban birdbath |
Seasonal pattern |
Storm brewing in the alley |
Hill spirit |
Hill spirit |
Hill spirit |
For sale |
Looking through the keyhole |
Garden color |
Never-ending task on our block |
The end of fall |
Lincoln Park trio |
1300 block of C Street NE |
East Capitol on the park |
Brick polychromy on Stanton Park |
Old red schoolhouse on Stanton Park |
Marvelous Market |
Spring on D St. SE |
A reflection of spring |
Dinner for four |
Spring in full bloom |
Picture window |
Party house |
Advent of summer |
Summer wilt |
Fresh paint |
Oasis in the City |
How time changes things |
Philadelphia Row (1862) revisited |
Eastern Market still under repair |
Turret |
Marvelous Market, again |
Al fresco 1 |
Al fresco 2 |
Barracks Row (8th St. corridor) |
The 'real' Barracks Row (USMC) |
Marine Barracks |
Marine Barracks |
Sure sign of spring |
Whimsey |
The Old Naval Hospital (c. 1866) |
The fence (c. 1870) |
The advent of spring |
Neighborhood gathering |
Magnolias on the Hill |
Victorian windows |
Joined at the hip, so to speak |
Sunday afternoon on 10th Street NE |
Playing with paint |
Our majestic block |
So near, yet so far apart |
Frederick Douglass Museum |
Mansard roof mansion |
Flat fronts |
High canine style on the Hill |
The sentries |
Black cat on salmon stairs |
Red dogwood on blue |
Weeping peach on East Capitol NE |
What a difference a day makes! |
Dogwood season on the Hill |
All lit up |
Spring garden |
No parking |
Splash of purple on North Carolina |
From my garden this year |
Tulips on Lincoln Park |
Window box |
Wrought iron |
Stairs in bloom |
Wisteria house |
Nice house, but why all the bars? |
Grand entry |
Dream house |
Don't Tread on Me |
Sunset dogwood |
The nicest dogwood of all... |
Front yard whimsey |
Beautiful detail but needs some work |
Lenox School condo conversion |
Red. red and more red |
Patriotism and nostalgia |
Hangin' out |
Carbery House (1803) |
The City Bank building (1908) |
The City Bank building |
Duddington Place |
Neighborly ambience of Duddington Place |
Unique detail, Duddington Place |
Duddington Place, across the street, a world away |
Christ Church (1807) |
Even the Police Department is historic |
Three shades of pink |
Marine Barracks, looking out |
Marine Barracks, Parade Ground |
Commandant's house, USMC |
Semper Fi |
Woodwork at #412 |
Modern take on an old theme |
Magnificent bay |
Ten variations on a theme (1) |
Ten variations on a theme (2) |
Ten variations on a theme (3) |
Ten variations on a theme (4) |
Ten variations on a theme (5) |
Ten variations on a theme (6) |
Ten variations on a theme (7) |
Ten variations on a theme (8) |
Ten variations on a theme (9) |
Ten variations on a theme (10) |
Spectacular row on North Carolina |
9th Street NE pair |
During renovation |
After renovation |
The very nice house on the corner |
Unusual neighboring roofs |
Unusual neighboring roofs |
The house with the gigantic yard |
The epitome of beautiful brickwork |
Maryland Ave, 600 block, row |
:: The Facades of Maryland Avenue NE, 600 Block ::
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Elegant portal |
Turreted apartment living |
Maryland Avenue steeple |
Added for effect? |
Motley crew off Maryland Avenue |
Elegantly secure |
Old Engine House No. 10 |
Totally different turret |
Creative approach to land use |
Pierce School |
Creative paint job |
Repeating patterns |
Massive |
Eclecticism at its best |
Lovejoy School condo conversion |
Turrets 1: Anachonistic |
Turrets 2: Peeking over the trees |
Turrets 3: Shadow games |
Daring color scheme |
Unlikely neighbors |
Three out of four |
Totally modern interpretation |
The 'new' Eastern Market |
Eastern Market reopening |
Eastern Market reopening |
Eastern Market reopening |
Festivities at Eastern Market |
Festival-goers enjoying a cuppa |
When you don't have a back yard |
One of a kind |
Door with a flair |
Rich accents |
The red door |
New construction, traditional lines |
Room top |
Fraternal twins |
The red tower |
Broken |
Castle on Constitution Avenue |
Out of control |
Another take on an old favorite |
Graceful detail |
The crape myrtle at 410 A St. NE |
Leigh's house |
C Street NE rooftop deck |
C Street NE rooftop deck |
North Carolina Street NE stoops |
Philadelphia Row grille |
Brilliant |
Out of the ordinary stairs |
A real mix of styles |
Secret hideaway (and cool chimneys) |
Fanciful row, great windows |
St. Peter's Catholic Church |
Modern row |
Another modern-day mansion |
Modern mansion |
A row of modern-day row houses |
More new construction, old style |
Missed the mark a bit |
Distinctive corner tower |
Unexpected flair |
Peabody School |
Stuart Junior HS |
Free Public Library, Northeastern Branch |
Unique twins |
From convent to museum to condos |
Another side of Stanton Park |
New surrounded by old, Maryland Avenue NE |
Of long windows and iron balconies |
Window detail |
New development from old |
Old train station |
Stanton Park |
Lincoln Park |
Marion Park |
Folger Park |
Providence Park |
Garfield Park |
Seward Square |
Seward Square |
Mayers Block (1887) |
Four bays |
Corner house |
Double towers |
Green windows |
Copper windows |
Bold windows |
Elegant windows |
Crenellated roof |
Deck with style |
'Bay-top' garden |
The (real) golden house |
A most unique pair |
Jumble of styles |
The fire engine red house |
Copper appointments |
Halloween on the Hill |
Garage garden |
Red on white |
St. Mark's (1888) |
Church for sale |
Fall shadows |
A Street NE neighbor #1 |
A Street NE neighbor #2 |
It's the giant pumpkin! |
Restoration work |
The most unique roof |
Hidden away |
Urban renewal block |
Urban renewal, example |
Urban renewal, example |
Urban renewal, example |
Another urban renewal project |
Creative urban renewal |
Three houses |
Old stone row on Lincoln Park |
Caught in the act |
Gen. Greene in Stanton Park |
Neon house |
Stanton Park row |
How'd it get that roof?? |
Restored, and not |
Holiday doors |
My favorite block with new lens |
Across from my house, new lens |
Across from my house, new lens |
East Capitol favorite with new lens |
Another East Capitol fave |
New and old, with new lens |
Falling shadows, with new lens |
Stranded at home |
December: Silent night (ISO 2500) |
Alike, but not quite |
360 degreee turret |
New Orleans flair |
View from the top |
The church on the corner |
Large, lovely condo on East Capitol |
Christmas shadows/reflections |
A few blocks up on 11th Street NE |
Saturday at Eastern Market |
Saturday at Eastern Market |
The house on the corner, and the one next door |
The really red brick house |
Late afternoon on East Capitol |
8th and A Street NE in snow and sweet light |
House on our corner |
In need of owners |
The blue roof |
Details details |
Unusual foursome |
The neon house revisited |
Flowered |
F.I.Co. |
Overseer |
Home banking |
Victorian adobe? |
Not your everyday Capitol Hill House |
As far as the eye can see |
Home banking again |
Miller's Court |
CF and 1881 |
Poop happens |
Spring on East Capitol Street SE |
Siamese twins |
Elegance on Mass. Ave. |
Very Second Empire, 8th Street SE |
Window dressing |
All lined up |
Alternators |
Southern flavor |
Port of entry |
Well topped off |
Shaded |
Small can be nice |
Front stairs |
Doggie water fountain (only on Capitol Hill) |
A row of small houses |
Novel brickwork |
Quiet day at Eastern Market |
Seventh Day Adventist Church, Mass Ave NE |
Late afternoon on Capitol Hill |
Around the corner |
Common walls, East Capitol Street NE |
There's one in every crowd |
Something lost |
Evolving style |
Shadowed houses |
The eternally red house |
Home banking |
Home security system |
Unique for the Hill |
The church that's still a church |
Once a church, always a church |
Making a statement |
The impossibility of buying a house on Capitol Hill |