Kenya Allmond (me)

Even though I’ve been in the DC area for more than 10 years, I have never gone down by the Tidal Basin to see the cherry blossoms. I’ve been to the Cherry Blossom Parade (in 1995) and I’ve also been stuck in traffic for hours on multiple occasions near the Tidal Basin due to the [...]

I stood out in the cold for about 30 minutes to capture these images. I wasn’t sure I was going to be able to capture this since it was cloudy all day. While standing there the clouds pretty much just kept rolling through. (Click the photos for better view.) For this one I left the [...]

I was looking through my Flickr stream for photos of myself for something (contrary to popular opinion there are some in there) and I ran across the following photos that I hadn’t noticed before. Sure I took them but when I’m on vacation I tend to take a lot (and I mean a LOT) of [...]

I took a mini-vacation to Seattle this past weekend. I used two free flight vouchers that I got last year that were due to expire this month. In addition, I used Marriott points for the hotel in Redmond. Yay free! Anyway, we arrived there Friday morning. It was a clear sunny day and the air [...]

I have been contacted by Schmap again regarding permission to use one of my photos from Flickr – this time for their Schmap Turin Third Edition. The photo they would like to use is of a copy of the Shroud of Jesus. The photo has been shortlisted meaning they are considering it for their guide. [...]