Cutting Room Floor: Sky-Watcher’s Delight – Roll Call

Cutting Room Floor: Sky-Watcher’s Delight

By Roll Call Staff

Posted May 7, 2010 at 3:00pm

[IMGCAP(1)]An umbrella and the U.S. flag sit on top of the Hall of the States building on North Capitol Street Northwest on a cloudless Thursday.

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