Georgetown near the river

A long last and second day in DC

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September 9th 2010
After arriving mid-afternoon yesterday, I woke up before the crack of dawn this morning at my hostel to get up and go photograph the Potomac River at sunset near Georgetown Medical Center. It is one of the swankiest parts of Washington D.C. as you might see in some of the photos. The main strip through town looks like a mini Beverly Hills and "hot","young" looking joggers, bikers and other athle ... read more

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