From the King Street Metro Station, we took the free King Street Trolley to the Riverfront. There we boarded the Admiral Tilp for a 40 minute tour of the Potomac River. Afterwards, we boarded the water taxi to the new National Harbor (under construction) where we ate lunch, then returned, and went home via the Trolley and the Metro. I had originally planned a cruise to Georgetown when we returned from Maryland, but that water taxi runs only on weekends. By then we were tuckered out anyway. What more exc

In the Bible a story is told, About a traveler at the end of life’s road … I Love This, a gospel ballad written by Iris DeMent, telling Bible stories about the Good Samaritan and more. She is singing her song in her incredible voice while playing the piano. You can watch the video in full screen as it is quite good quality.

"So Long It's Been Good to Know You" from the Library of Congress collection.

We Virginians are so fortunate to have such great music as this!

In the Jungle with the Hippos.

Flat foot dancing by Talking Feet.

Andrew Acosta Trio performing at Oak Hill Mansion, Annandale, Virginia on 6 October 2007.