A powerful thunderstorm moved through Arlington and Alexandria, VA and Washington, DC yesterday afternoon. From DC it didn’t look all that terribly strong – not any worse than the 3 or 4 other storms we’ve had in the last few weeks – but it did some major damage to trees in the area.
With little to do at work yesterday, I was sent home early and decided to take a little photowalk. It was hotter than I anticipated and it was really quite a miserable walk. On the whole, though, I came away with a few images I thought worthwhile. First, I stumbled upon some lovely foliage:
Let me tell you: this beach trip took a lot of planning. When 12 “young professionals” try to plan a weekend trip together, there are going to be inevitable conflicts. I am amazed how busy we all are. But in the end, fully half of us were able to make it to Bethany Beach this weekend. The weather was amazing, especially considering the horrible heat waves we’ve been experiencing this summer. It was very pleasant.