Tuesday, January 20, 2009

selling obama


President obama stays inside & avoids the cold weather


obama marketing 101


forest whittaker walks up the street with us


the big ticket


everyone seeks opportunity in america


president bush flys over our heads and waves goodbye


have fun but behave...


every O bama fan now will be a cubs fan


great day for all americans


look thru columns on right ..biden and obama


look thru columns on right ..biden and obama



getting close to our standing area


getting close to our standing area


after spending hour getting out of the metro


obq

just got back to hotel

after we take the chill off our bodies and have lunch will recap the day with some pictures and video you didnt see on tv...... it was along long day but it was so historical to have been there ......

morning..big day today for all americans

well we are up and its 6 oclock and there is already a million people there I think .. it looks like a long cold day ..the metro cars they say are packed but we will get on some how ...had a great dinner last nite at nice seafood place ..met the owner and his sister lives in bellingham small world...we will dress as warm as possible look for us we are on the south side of the mall..leaving now go President elect Obama ....

Monday, January 19, 2009

well here it goes

Got in at 1 30 in the morning..plane was delayed 6 hours in philly ..not to bad had dinner and watched the cardsvs eagles ( alot of sad eagle fans in the bar) and then steelers vs ravens( alot of steeler fans and dressed in uniforms )great fans....we have met so many people in the last 24 hrs...photographer for the atlanta journal .....tv producer for pbs which is headquartered in dc ..the mood of the people is friendly and everyone is excited ....alot of people from west coast la...portland..met a lady who grew up in the city and now lives in napa...is it cold...yes ...and it will be colder in morning ...wish we bought that bottle of tequila ...neighbors mike and carol gave us for watching brandy,their dog ......had a fun cab ride back from the capital ,took forever but the cabby steven was so much fun....he laughed and said he should charge us for being our tour guide also....asked him what time we should call a cab to go tonite for 8 oclock dinner reservations ..he said leave now and it was only 3 oclock .....he's, been in dc for 33 years he has never, ever seen so many people ....took the metro in ... it took 20 minutes to get onto the street level again people where not pushy and everyone was happy and laughing....ok thats it for now heading for dinner on pennsylvannia avenue .....yes we can....

hyatt across from capital trying to warm up


In front of us Senator Patty Murray's senate office


the us senate office or obama ticketmaster


from wash state to wash d.c.


Obama metro tickets


obama water hope after noon tuesday it turns into wine ..


obama cookies waiting for us when we check ed in last nite


Sunday, January 18, 2009

Saturday, January 17, 2009

Inaugural fever .... catch it

Do you have Inaugural fever?
Yes! And my antidote is that I'll be in Washington to see it in person.
- 5 %
Yes! My friends and I are so excited it's all we can talk about.
- 7 %
Yes, the historic nature of this has me buzzed.
- 30 %
Yes. I'm eager to hear Obama's speech.
- 21 %
Sort of. At least Bush will be gone
- 15 %
No. January 21st is the day that matters.
- 8 %
No. Democrats, Republicans, what's the difference?
- 2 %
No. The Obama administration will be a catastrophe.
- 2 %
No. Another big waste of money.
- 4 %

All Smiles


This is a cardboard picture of one of us. Can you guess which one ?

Friday, January 16, 2009