Category Archive for ‘inaug09’

I finally had a few minutes to dump the rest of the video off of my Panasonic LX3. Here’s video of Vice President Biden at the Eastern Inaugural Ball:

Don’t worry about the mess, we’ll clean it up.

What a day today was!  It’s now nearly 3 a.m. and I need to get some sleep ahead of my flight home tomorrow, but I did want to get the big day’s photo gallery up for you to enjoy.  Click here to see it! The crowds were overwhelming at times, but it wasn’t too bad [...]

President Obama just gave his address. This has been an amazing experience, not the least of which hearing the cheers of millions behind us in the mall. Now begins the task of actually getting back to Dupont Circle. This should be interesting .

We are in!! My fingers are numb so can’t type. People are excited and the mall is already filled!

We’re about fifteen minutes away from the gates opening here at the Capitol. There were thousands of people here when we arrived at six this morning. There’s a lot of excitement in the air! We are standing here with a photographer from Iowa, a student from GW, and another student from Texas. More updates soon [...]

It’s quarter of six but things are already hopping here in Dupont Circle. People are marching to Capitol, a few of the open restaurants are full with breakfast eaters. The cab driver this morning said people were already lining up at 3 am. Soldiers closed the street near where we are staying. It’s going to [...]

Well it’s 5:30 am and we’re about to begin our trek to the big event. It’s cold out there but much warmer than Connecticut has been!

Click here to see the full gallery from today! What a long day today was.. One thing is for certain: there are millions of people in town for this event and they are all going to be congregating in one single place tomorrow. Today was crazy enough with no major events taking place on Capitol [...]