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June 2, 2025June 1, 2025 Rick Snider

Temperance Fountain is all wet

May 19, 2025May 18, 2025 Rick Snider

Gen. Ulysses S. Grant Memorial is thrilling

March 3, 2025February 7, 2025 Rick Snider

There are no boundaries to art

February 25, 2025February 7, 2025 Rick Snider

Lily Pond: art for art’s sake, I guess

September 25, 2023September 18, 2023 Rick Snider

John Paul Jones Memorial lost in traffic

June 16, 2023June 2, 2023 Rick Snider

All I am saying . . . is give Peace Monument a chance

November 21, 2022November 18, 2022 Rick Snider

The Chess Players: It’s not over until it’s over

January 19, 2018January 13, 2018 Rick Snider

Whispering to Yoko Ono

February 2, 2011February 2, 2011 Rick Snider

When the tourists are gone

I'm Rick Snider, longtime storyteller of Washington—as a journalist, local tour guide, and history buff. Rick Snider's Washington (MonumentalThoughts) is my corner for stories, anecdotes, photos, and memories as a native Washingtonian. Find me here and on YouTube.

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