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Month: August 2020

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94: LUNCH WITH JAMES AND DOLLEY MADISON

August 28, 2020October 14, 2024 Thomas WatsonLeave a reply

The alarm clock went off precisely at 6:00am on Saturday May 11, 2019 and my photographer jumped out of bed as though he was shot from a cannon. It was obvious to me that the ten hours of sleep he…

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93: THE “TRIP OF DREAMS” BEGAN IN STAUNTON

August 19, 2020October 14, 2024 Thomas Watson2 Comments

It had been 27 days since the Secret Service kept me from meeting Bill and Hillary Clinton. Although I was still peeved over that ordeal, that feeling quickly went away when I was packed away into the camera case for…

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92: MEETING CLINTON WAS ‘CLOSE, BUT NO CIGARS’!

August 14, 2020October 14, 2024 Thomas WatsonLeave a reply

My left shin and ankle had been caulked; my stocking was re-painted an off-white to match my right leg; and I was looking good. The timing was perfect, too. It was April 12, 2019 and as I was placed back…

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91: AN INTIMATE VISIT WITH THE HAYES’ AT SPIEGEL GROVE

August 11, 2020October 14, 2024 Thomas WatsonLeave a reply

After four months of standing on the Presidential bobble head shelf at home, I was anxious to hit the road again. But 2019 began on a sour note when my photographer’s mother passed away on January 4th. I figured with…

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90: AN EVENING WITH THE SPACEMAN

August 7, 2020October 14, 2024 Thomas WatsonLeave a reply

Our time in California was winding down. We had two full days left in the Golden State and my photographer was going out with a bang – Tom was scheduled to meet former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley on Thursday August…

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