I post these photos taken shortly before sunset in honor of Jennifer, a remarkable woman and a dear friend, lost seven years ago today.  Arlington National Cemetery is an especially impressive and reverent place around the holidays, with thousands of wreaths laid on each grave.  

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And in honor of my father-in-law, a truly wonderful man who served our country for so many years.   MGN_5545

Eleven year old Tiarnan pauses for a quiet moment with his grandfather. 

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Photos 1, 2 & 3:  Canon 1DXmarkii, Canon 35 f/1.4L ii shot at 1.4

Photo 4:  Canon 1DXmarkii, Canon 135 f/2.0 shot at 2.0