We are SOOOO tired after the long drive...
Someone's sweater clashes with the couch....
Wine & a comfy couch
Did we really just drive for 12 hours? Really?
Waiting for tickets at Rayburn
Chatting with the women from Mississippi outside of Rayburn
Chatting with the Mississippi women outside Rayburn
Lorraine is ALL smiles!
And on your left, we have a plaster cast statue of ....
Ta-Daa!
With Erin in Cannon Bldg
Maryann & Mary in the Cannon Bldg
Maling a deal in the hallway
Awesome customer service, Lorraine!
Cannon Bldg Stairway
Inauguration Eve
Lorraine on Inauguration Eve
The Capitol in all its splendor on Inauguration Eve
Wow!
Skipping away
Look out world, here we come!
Bush in striped pajamas. Not a moment too soon.
This is what the First Amendment is all about!
A Historical Moment
The While House
Mary & Jane at the White House
A phallic symbol for the ages
”If I hold my hands out, I can take a better picture“
“See! It works!”
Coffee at the Old PO
Hope for the future of the environment
On the way to the Federal Triangle Metro
On the Metro at O=Dark-30 on January 20
Jane the Photographer
The Metro station platform at Capitol South was a little packed
On our way to the Silver gate
Silver Gate - the sun is just coming up
The crowd gathers.
Silver gate with a few thousand of our closest friends
Through the gate
Holy Crap there are a LOT of people here!
Floating in a sea of people
Taking the Oath of Office (jumbotron)
Obama's speech on the Jumbotron - check out all the cameras / phones!
Can you see him up there on the stage???
Check out the crowd on the hotel roof
Jane, basking in the historical moment
A moment to remember
Climbing on statues to get a better view
This is as close as we could get
The masses ready to disperse
Me
Jane at the Reflecting pool
Jane
On the statue, on the phone...
A rally call from someone in the crowd, after the Inauguration
The barricades could not hold us
Barricades = Pointless
Na=Na-Na=Na, Hey-Hey-Hey Goodbye!
W's escape helicopter
See-ya
Outta-here
Crowds disperse, W flies away
Ahhh... Pete's Diner for Grilled Cheese sandwiches
