Sunday, July 18, 2010

It IS the heat!

Humidity or not, it's been entirely too HOT here (for me) this whole month .....
Here is one cool spot I found this morning- standing on the Chain Bridge over the Merrimac, soaking up a streaming river of cool air. So what if it's only an onshore breeze? It was at least 10 degrees cooler than the air hanging over the town.


Plus, the bridge provided a little history lesson:



I like this older plaque better, though, because it includes the part about the oxen:






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