By virtue of her new job, we were able to watch the fireworks with a different vantage point this year. It wasn't too crowded, and we didn't have to deal with the fubar of Metro at Rosslyn like last year.
Due to our late arrival, the golden hour had long since passed, and I failed in my attempts to photograph the cherry blossoms. Oh well, they'll be back next year! (ISO 1600, f/2.0, 1/50s)
We fought our way to the Tidal Basin after eating some Ben's Chili Bowl. Too many tourists in both places, so we bailed and headed to the Russia House in Dupont Circle. Must return for a proper meal that doesn't revolve around vodka. (ISO 800, f/2.0, 1/50s)