Articles by Jon Renaut

Short

• Winter's End (March 31, 2003) short

  The badger cometh! They do things a little different in D.C.

Opinion

• Attack of the Cicadas (May 29, 2004) op_ed, humor, insects

  The last time the cicadas were here, he was only nine years old. The next time the cicadas come, he'll be out of the country.

Nonfiction

• Another Day at the D.O.D. (March 20, 2005) nonfiction memoir

  Working for the Department of Defense is, generally speaking, a pretty good job. But as one software engineer discovers before heading home, little quirks like being quarantined for five hours due to a "biological threat" aren't exactly what you'd call perks. A true, first hand account of what turns out to be just another day at the D.O.D.

• Peek of the Week 039 (May 1, 2006) photo art

  Caterpillar in the Sun

• Peek of the Week 052 (July 31, 2006) photo art

  A droplet catches the sun and the center stage.

Comics

• Peek of the Week 029 (February 13, 2006) photo art

  Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming, USA.

• Peek of the Week 057 (September 4, 2006) photo art

  A fish sculpture at the Biltmore Estate, Asheville, North Carolina, USA

• Peek of the Week 059 (September 18, 2006) photo art

  Sunset at Playa Tamarindo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica

• Peek of the Week 062 (October 9, 2006) photo art

  A dolphin leaps through the water beside a ship

• Peek of the Week 070 (December 4, 2006) photo art

  A beautiful sunset!

• Peek of the Week 080 (February 12, 2007) photo art

  A romantic setting for two ...

• Peek of the Week 095 (June 11, 2007) photo art

  Spring blossoms in Washington D. C.

• Peek of the Week 111 (October 8, 2007) photo art

  The Children of Lir, a statue by Oisin Kelly, based on an old Irish legend.

• Peek of the Week 122 (December 24, 2007) photo art

  York Minster, York, UK

• Peek of the Week 127 (January 28, 2008) photo art

  A view along the rows of winter vines in Horton Vineyard in Virginia.

• Peek of the Week 133 (March 10, 2008) photo art

  Candles catch the light in Holy Trinity Church in York, UK.

• Peek of the Week 145 (June 2, 2008) photo art

  Gazing up at the Eiffel Tower at night.

• Peek of the Week 152 (July 21, 2008) photo art

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• Peek of the Week 159 (September 8, 2008) photo art

  Tigers test the waters of their enclosure.

• Peek of the Week 166 (October 27, 2008) photo art

  Biscuit rolls on her back and tempts the unwary to rub her belly.

• Peek of the Week 176 (January 5, 2009) photo art

  Early sunset, Tortuguera, Costa Rica.

• Peek of the Week 182 (February 16, 2009) photo art

  A lookout watches over the inaugural procession on January 20,2009.

• Peek of the Week 189 (April 6, 2009) photo art

  Stained glass windows in Sainte Chapelle, in Paris, France.

• Peek of the Week 236 (March 1, 2010) photo art

  Snowmageddon, 2010

• Peek of the Week 250 (June 7, 2010) photo art

  A brilliant cascade of bougainvillea blossoms.

• Peek of the Week 284 (February 7, 2011) photo art

  The fractured surface of a windshield reflects an icy winter.