Reason Rally Photos

Our merry band...Dave, Scott, Heather and Gail

On the road to DC…

DC Metro

Taking DC’s excellent Metro downtown to the National Mall.

Scott and Mark

On the Metro, after deciphering their complicated ticket-buying procedures.

DC Metro Station

Throngs of people going to the rally!

DC Metro Escalator

Nearly there…one escalator ride away from the Mall…

Non-Praying Mantis

The first of many wonderful t-shirts we saw at the Rally.

Gail, Scott, Mark, and Dave

We have arrived at the Mall!

Helpful Reason Rally volunteer

A Reason Rally volunteer dispenses helpful information.

Reunited!

We found Larry and Lynda almost immediately! Not so lucky with Bob, unfortunately.

Scott, Mark, and Larry

Sharing a laugh at the rally…we’re all among friends!

Humanism definition

Another great t-shirt!

Atheist Homeschooler

Took this picture for Jennifer…see, there are at least two of you!

I do teach evolution!

Thank goodness for sane people.

Heather, Mark, and the Washington Monument

He’s even taller than I thought.

Opening musicians at the Reason Rally

Two musicians opened the rally with some festive (if irreverent) tunes.

Rally audience

Our best view of the audience was on the Jumbotron.

Happy human evolution

Another t-shirt logo we loved.

Wall for a reason

A few of the many great signs at the rally.

Rain

We stood steadfast through steady rain.

Jessica Ahlquist

Jessica Ahlquist, the high school student from Rhode Island, wowed the crowd.

Damp but happy

Rain could not dampen our enthusiasm for the awesome Tim Minchin!

FSM

Even the Flying Spaghetti Monster was there!

Separation of Church and State

Have to agree with JFK.

TC Reason Rally group

We had a pretty good spot near the front!

Richard Dawkins at the Reason Rally

Richard Dawkins rallies the secular masses!

Convention schedule

On to the American Atheists convention. Just a few of the excellent speakers.

Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins offers some thoughtful remarks at the convention.

personal relationship with reality

Another great t-shirt seen at the convention.

Reason is a virtue

And the front is great, too!

Heather and Dave

Dressed up for the costume party…er, well, one of us is.

Margaret Downey

Margaret Downey, president of the Freethought Society, hams it up as a devilish angel!

PZ Myers

The wonderful PZ Myers…check out his blog, Pharyngula.

same old indisputable scientific evidence

Excellent cartoon from PZ Myers’ presentation

 

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