Archive: January 2012 (2 Posts)

Refined by: (Author) Ellen Terrell; (Year) 2012; (Month) January

bollards are in a row with the sidewalk to the left and the building to the right there is snow on the ground and snow on the bollards

Pic of the Week: Pretty Maids all in a Row

January 27, 2012

This photograph of the bollards that run down 2nd Street SE next to the Adams Building was taken in late 2010. What caught my eye was how the bollards with just a bit of snow on top reminded me of the paintings of ladies wearing powdered wigs and ruffs, collars, or fichu. At first I …

Posted in: John Adams Building, Pic of the Week

Silver stylized owl with radiant circles around its head, surrounded by a gold frame

Pic of the Week: I Don’t See This Every Day

January 13, 2012

Posted by: Ellen Terrell

I pretty much see the same thing every time I look out of my office window. Except one day last week! That’s when I glanced out and saw these two men working on the roof of the Jefferson Building. This photo makes the photos in two previous Pic of the Week posts – one of …

Posted in: Pic of the Week

Refined by: (Author) Ellen Terrell; (Year) 2012; (Month) January