Well, folks, I’ve done it: gone out and bought a digital camera, since they are so much cheaper here in the States.

The Lincoln Memorial is one of my favourite things. Here is Lincoln looking out of it past the tourists:

And here’s the full text of the Gettysburg Address carved on the wall inside:

And the view of the Washington Monument and Capitol from below:

And a couple taken from The Ellipse, first looking south to capture the Washington Monument again, with the dome of the Jefferson Memorial visible behind it:

And finally, the White House with flag at half mast (due to dead Pope):