They were all looking very intently, but I’m not sure any of them found what they were looking for

Cars were dying from the heat today, so people rushed towards and jammed into the next available car. Nobody was happy about it, either.

I’m sure this isn’t funny at all — if you happen to be a miner.

There’s always a lot of construction in DC, especially in the summer, so I suppose this kind of thing was inevitable.

This morning, I noticed that a spider had taken up residence on my car’s mobile antenna. I’m not using the car phone any more, but I suspect the drive into work may have forced it to move on regardless.

While walking the beach at Assateague, I saw a lawn chair near a small sandcastle. Hilarity ensued.

For a complete recreation, it was a bit theme-parky, but this shot might have been taken 400 years ago.

I’m sure he was reading some detailed copy, but this man just stood stock still for well over a minute, seemingly transfixed by the glowing object itself.

Heading back from southwestern Virginia, we drove through a lot of farm country. I was surprised to find this shot in the camera.

Much of I-64 is beautiful, but the most beautiful spots seem to have evolved around predetermined rest stops along the highway.

Only ten more hours of this stuff. Alyssa’s cake might make it to three layers.

After taking some photos with a 60 second exposure, the stars kept coming out blurry, even when the other objects turned out fine. I eventually determined the problem was the Earth’s rotation, so no fix is forthcoming.