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Old Posted Apr 11, 2013, 5:14 AM
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Joy of Spring in Washington DC - Tidal Basin Cherry Blossoms

































































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Old Posted Apr 11, 2013, 5:45 AM
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Spectacular!!! Thanks for your beautiful shots, Cirrus.

What a lovely way to begin this day! You enjoyed a beautiful moment at Tidal Basin, yes.

Congrats and greetings from Madrid, Spain!
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Old Posted Apr 11, 2013, 9:14 AM
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Great photos, Cirrus. Too bad I missed the cherry blossoms by literally one week!

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Old Posted Apr 11, 2013, 4:20 PM
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Spring actually makes me kinda want to move up north. thanks for the pics.
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So beautiful! I love flowering trees. Rural Manitoba has many different kinds but we don't have any, really, here.
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Old Posted Apr 11, 2013, 5:24 PM
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Beautiful!! Thanks fot sharing these.

I've been to DC many times when I was a kid, but never in the spring when the cherry trees were in bloom. My visits were always in the Fall.
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Damn, we missed it by just a few days. When me and Glowrock were there it was seriously just 2 days before they started blooming.
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Stunning shots
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Looks stunning. Thanks!
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Old Posted Apr 12, 2013, 7:03 PM
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This is the kind of thing that makes me long for seasons beyond 'fog' and 'no fog'.

Beautiful.
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Old Posted Apr 13, 2013, 5:17 PM
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beautiful shots! I guess the weather cooperated this year unlike some past seasons.
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Old Posted Apr 13, 2013, 11:26 PM
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Beautiful pics Cirrus, thanks.
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