I took a lot of pictures, so I got a few more ready to go. I am going to make a print of one of these — but I’m not sure which one. This means I was doing double duty… Read More ›
Mumford River
TWO RIVERS
Photos: Garry Armstrong Location: Mumford and Blackstone Rivers Uxbridge is ready for Memorial Day and the Fourth of July. The flags are up and will stay in place through the summer. There never seems to be a good reason to… Read More ›
DOWN BY THE MUMFORD DAM
Marilyn’s photos, Garry’s will follow! It was a cool, cloudy day — perfect for photography. No bright sun to burn out the pictures. My camera was on its best behavior. I didn’t know how good that 200 mm telephoto lens… Read More ›
OUT IN THE BOONIES
Fandango’s Provocative Question #200 Today, Fandango wants to know how we feel about where we live. What’s right and wrong about it. Which of these four types of communities do you currently live in? Are you happy there? If so, why? If not,… Read More ›
YOUR BELIEFS ARE YOU
Fandango’s Provocative Question #197 Today questions asks if you can detach a person’s political beliefs from that person and see each separately. In your interpersonal relationships with acquaintances, friends, and family, are you able to separate political ideologies from the people… Read More ›
HOLIDAY NIGHTS, HOLIDAY LIGHTS
CMMC – December Pick a Topic from my Photo Lights, a cute penguin, holiday lights and holiday nights …
AUTUMN COMES, AUTUMN GOES, MEMORY LINGERS
Best of the Week: Autumn Green Green mixed with red and gold. Oh may, what an autumn! It wasn’t long, but it was powerful.
GOLDEN BERRIES OF AUTUMN
FOTD – October 23 – Golden Berries I can’t be sure which leaves are which. Even if I new, I’m not all that great about plants, so while I think the purple ones of choke berries, the yellow ones might… Read More ›
THE NORTH WIND DOTH BLOW…
FOTD – October 19 – Autumn Leaves My mother used to sing nursery rhymes to me and I always remember them as music.
FESTIVAL OF LEAVES -4th WEEK
Festival of Leaves 2022 Week #4: Autumn Color on the Blackstone River Even last week, you could see that it was just past peak along the rivers. There were a lot of naked trees, though the rest were in various… Read More ›
FLOWERS BY THE MUMFORD DAM
FOTD – October 16 – Flowers by the Mumford Dam Featuring some of the more spectacular petunias I’ve ever seen!
REVOLUTION AND AUTUMN TREES
Festival of Leaves 2022 Week #3: Framed by the Dogwood FOTD – October 10 – Trees in the Revolutionary War Cemetery The Mumford River dam is conveniently located across the road from the Revolutionary War graveyard where the trees are tall… Read More ›
OLD STONES IN AN OLD CEMETERY – PHOTOS BY GARRY ARMSTRONG
FOTD: Old stones with fall foliage – a Revolutionary War cemetery The cemetery is in the center of the town, across from the dam and just a hundred or so yards from the river itself. It’s up on a hill,… Read More ›
DOWN BY THE DAM
FOTD – October 9 – Glowing trees by the Mumford dam It didn’t freeze last night, but it got pretty close. In response, every tree lit up as though they are glowing from within. My ability to process photographs is… Read More ›
THE CHANGING SEASON – SEPTEMBER 2022
Not Quite Autumn: The Changing Seasons, September 2022 And so the seasons turn and now, it’s autumn. The leaves are beginning their change, but aren’t quite there yet. I think they will fully change during the next couple of days…. Read More ›
L IS FOR LILY, LILAC AND LANTANA
FOTD – September 25 – Lilies, Lilacs and Lantana “THREE WINDS,” she cried. He frowned, but picked more tiles from the wall. Lilies of Tiger and Easter sounds like a mah jongg move, doesn’t it? On the other hand, there’s… Read More ›
SPRING AGAIN – GARRY ARMSTRONG
We went to the dam to take a few pictures. More than 300 photographs later, we came home. Marilyn is still working on them, but here are some of mine. It was great being able to be outside without freezing… Read More ›
NEARING PEAK FOLIAGE
FALL’S HERE! NOW WE HURRY BEFORE IT ENDS We waited. Would it be a good one? Would this year glow and would the weather cooperate? You really never know. Weather is always the key element in our seasons and ours… Read More ›
AUTUMN – A TRIUMPHANT ENTRY
AUTUMN WITH A BANG! I love how Autumn hides and then — out of nowhere — shows up with a wild flourish of colors that takes your breath away! .
FESTIVAL OF LEAVES: OUR COLORS ARE BEGINNING
Festival of Leaves 2021: Week # 3 We were out and about yesterday and I brought my camera. There is color. Much of it can be found in vines — Virginia Creeper and wild grape vines are both bright. there… Read More ›
SERENDIPITY: SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 