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 ›
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WALKING SQUARE 6
Walking on the Beach On the beach before dawn, watching the sun come up. It’s just me, the gulls, plovers and terns — and 10 million mosquitos. Hungry mosquitos. To whom I appeared to be a warm walking breakfast.
WALKING SQUARE 5
Walking in Cooperstown For our 25th anniversary, we went to Cooperstown. It’s just alongside Otsego Lake and maybe 25 miles (give or take) south of the Adirondack Mountains. I planned it as a surprise for Garry who has two passions:… Read More ›
WALKING SQUARE 4
Walking on the rocks in Kennebunkport Garry and I wandered the rocks in Kennebunkport. There were sailboats and seabirds on the rocks right alongside the Bush compound. It was an interesting walk and when we walked into town, we ate… Read More ›
QUESTIONS – TIME OVER COFFEE
Question Time Over Coffee – 11’ish Questions Once a Week This caught my eye because it asked a question to which I actually have an answer. I got the answer because at one point — briefly — I was a… Read More ›
CLOUDS GOT IN MY WAY
CFFC: Clouds – Both Sides Now, Joni Mitchell
SHARING THE WORLD: OCTOBER!
SHARE YOUR WORLD 10-5-2022 I didn’t get around to clearing out my email for the past two days, so by this morning, there were more than 500 emails in my inbox. I would have found this link sooner if it hadn’t… 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 ›
MOUNTAINS HIGH
WQW #31: Mountains – Nature’s Peace I grew up in low rolling hills, spent a decade atop a mountain on which Jerusalem sits, and now am back in the low rolling hills of south central Massachusetts. I’ve spent vacations in many… Read More ›
BEAUTIFUL NATURE
CFFC: Reminds you of natures beauty Talk about hard choices. I chose many, then whittled the selection down to six, at which point I stopped whittling. Hope you like them.
ALL THE GREENS
All the greens of early summer. Just the right prompt for today, a grey day with tidbits of rain.
LAND OR WATERSCAPES
CFFC: Landscapes or Waterscapes That’s a pretty good description of my entire photographic content, not counting a few candid portraits by or of me. So this one, at least, should be easy peasy. The two pictures on the far right are… Read More ›
TWO MORNINGS IN PEACHUM, VT
On two separate mornings, the same scene — well, almost exactly the same scene. A clear day and a cloudy morning. Getting a new computer has also meant a lot of reorganizing, especially of photographs which have never been well… Read More ›
BLACK & WHITE LANDSCAPES
CBWC: In the Distance This is work I almost always do in color, so finding pictures in black and white was interesting. But there are so many pictures, pretty much everything is there. I just have to find it.
THE VIEW: A PHOTO A WEEK CHALLENGE
A Photo a Week Challenge: View Through the front window, the back window, and the top of a very tall building along the wharf in Boston.
MORE WINTER IN THE VALLEY- GARRY ARMSTRONG
Our driveway — even after serious plowing, is still an icy mess. It defrosts just enough during the day to refreeze at night. Especially tomorrow night because that midwestern deep freeze is coming to the valley tomorrow night — with… Read More ›
LOVE IT, HATE IT – IT’S WINTER IN NEW ENGLAND
It’s romantic, or so “they” say. I mean, those same folks write songs about it. Orchestral pieces. In your open carriage dashing through the snow — and freezing your butt off because, hey folks, it’s cold out there! I went… Read More ›
WORLD SHARING AS YEAR’S END NEARS
SHARE YOUR WORLD 12-14-2021 Another year has passed. Years used to be a “time” with memorable events. It was enough time for work, family, vacations, weekend, holidays. We could fit life into a year and nobody thought anything of it. It… Read More ›
GARRY ARMSTRONG – AUTUMN BY THE BLACKSTONE
FOTD – November 7 – Autumn, Garry Armstrong Marilyn has been sifting through files and these came up. They were mislabeled. These are my autumn photos from Riverbend and down at the Blackstone canal. This was my first excursion with… Read More ›
MUMFORD RIVER & SQUIRRELS
Taking U and Q to new heights! I never knew I could be so glad of the Us in our life. We’ve taken a lot of pictures of the Mumford River this month and more will come. But here are… Read More ›