Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: From the Back A lot of my best pictures have been from the back, but most of them are not (yet) in black and white. I spent most of yesterday processing photographs. Between the… Read More ›
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TROOPS OF SQUIRRELS ATTACK RETIREE – Marilyn Armstrong
Gazing out of her bedroom window, she nothing that each feeder had two or three squirrels clinging to it and there were more of them on the deck and on the railing. “This,” she said to herself, “Is ridiculous. How… Read More ›
BENCHES IN BLACK AND WHITE – Marilyn Armstrong
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Benches With 42 million people unemployed in this country right now — and likely more to come — a bench may be where many families, seniors, children — everyone winds up living. In this house,… Read More ›
FLYING SQUIRRELS ON THE NIGHT OF MAY FIRST – Marilyn Armstrong
We hadn’t put out the night camera in a while and I still have a lot of unprocessed pictures from the previous two nights. But what is interesting about these is that you can see many flying squirrels gliding in…. Read More ›
HEADS AND FACES IN BLACK & WHITE – Marilyn Armstrong
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Heads or Facial Features I don’t do a lot of portraits anymore. I used to. Back when I was more mobile, I got to do weddings and portraits for fun and occasionally, for a few… Read More ›
FLYING SQUIRRELS AND RACCOONS – Marilyn Armstrong
We put the camera out last night. It was the first time in a week because it wasn’t raining. It was extremely windy which means that at least 700 of the 1022 pictures it took were just the movement of… Read More ›
THE SQUIRRELS ARE STILL FLYING HIGH IN THE WOODS – Marilyn Armstrong
STILL FLYING HIGH, WE HAVE SQUIRRELS Up in the air they go gliding, landing on our feeders, then gliding home. I wish I could be quiet as a mouse and go outside and see them flying in to eat at… Read More ›
BESIEGED BY FLYING SQUIRRELS – Marilyn Armstrong
In the midst of the madness, the flying squirrels come every night and eat at least four or five pounds of birdseed. That’s approximately 2 kilos. We’ve stopped filling the feeder every night because there’s food in the forest and… Read More ›
OCKS AND CLOCKS – Marilyn Armstrong
Cee’s B & W Photo Challenge: Words that end in “ock” I don’t have a lot of “ock” words in my house, but my son is very seriously into chiming clocks. He has at least 8 chiming clocks downstairs and… Read More ›
A GAZE OF RACCOONS – Marilyn Armstrong
Groups of animals have collective names that are often archaic and unique. Raccoons are a gaze. Whales are a pod. Crows are a murder. Squirrels are a dray or a scurry. I haven’t found out what a bunch of flying… Read More ›
RACCOONS AND FLYING SQUIRRELS: SHARING – Marilyn Armstrong
Last night’s pictures showed something I didn’t think was possible: the flying squirrels sharing the feeder with the raccoons. I’m sorry the pictures of the little ones aren’t great, but you can definitely see them this time. In one of… Read More ›
CLOUDS: CEE’S BLACK & WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE – Marilyn Armstrong
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Clouds
BIKES, TRIKES AND MOTORCYCLES IN BLACK & WHITE – Garry Armstrong
Bicycles, Tricycles, Motorcycles Cee’s Black & White Challenge
FOLLOW THE SIGNS – BLACK AND WHITE – Marilyn Armstrong
Cee’s B & W Photo Challenge: All Sorts of Signs Follow the signs! Or — ignore the signs and do your own thing.
THE TRAIN THROUGH WORCESTER – OWEN KRAUS
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Public transportation (bus, planes, trains, etc. One day, Owen met a guy who turned out to be a conductor on a train that runs through Worcester. It’s a very old narrow-gauge train and its… Read More ›
MOVING WATER IN BLACK & WHITE – Marilyn Armstrong
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Moving Water There was a time when I thought I might eventually shoot every dam in the valley, but not all of them are accessible to traffic. A lot of mills were built by dams… Read More ›
SERENDIPITY: SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 