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Adsos Letter
Apr 2018
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Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)1. Superb pic!
Well done.
Adsos Letter
(19,459 posts)2. Thank you, Sherman A1
It was taken last week, on a cloudy, drizzly day.
This was my first trip out to Arlington, and I could only be out there a couple of hours. The grounds are beautiful, and sobering.
Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)4. I have visited a couple of times myself and
They are indeed sobering as you mentioned. I need to get back out with the camera myself, we have been dealing with the winter that will not end.
CaliforniaPeggy
(149,771 posts)3. Such a beautiful, sobering photo, my dear Adsos Letter...
Thank you.
Adsos Letter
(19,459 posts)5. It's a sobering place, no doubt.
Thanks, Peggy.
sarge43
(28,946 posts)6. Thank you, Adsos Letter
The peace far too many of them never had in this life.
Adsos Letter
(19,459 posts)7. The grounds are beautiful.
A peaceful place, indeed.
BobTheSubgenius
(11,575 posts)8. Sobering, for sure.
And, while undeniably beautiful, also unutterably sad.
Adsos Letter
(19,459 posts)9. Absolutely.
Absolutely.
calimary
(81,566 posts)10. Indeed.
trickyguy
(769 posts)11. A contrast of visuals
Sadly beautiful. And incredibly moving.
Adsos Letter
(19,459 posts)13. Yes.
Your words capture the sense of the whole place.
question everything
(47,573 posts)12. Oh, this is breathtaking! (nt)
Adsos Letter
(19,459 posts)14. Thank you.
Those responsible for the landscape architecture have done an impressive job over the years.