DC: Kite Festival 2009

Washington, DC - The Smithsonian Kite Festival captured the meager wind to power many kites around the Washington Monument in 50 degree weather with overcast skies. This year's theme was going "green".

In the Pink: Cherry Blossoms and Kites in DC and across the globe

It's that time of year again already. Rather than focus on how 2008 is 1/4 finished, let us instead turn our attention to cherry blossoms...The National Cherry Blossom Festival is underway in Washington, DC,...