CFFC: Reed, Read or Red Everywhere along the rivers in this valley reed and weeds wave in gentle and more powerful winds. I love the weeds and reeds. Some people plant various kinds of reeds as part of their garden, but… Read More ›
Blackstone River
A NEARLY PERFECT WATERLILY
FOTD – February 1 – Waterlily Near the shore of the pond in Whitinsville, close to where the swans nest, there are beautiful wild waterlilies. I’m told that waterlilies are one of the favorite snack food of moose, that they will… Read More ›
UP THE SQUARES FOR NUMBER SIX!
PEERING UP THE BLACKSTONE RIVER Today, abandoning birds, we are looking upriver on the Blackstone River. It’s not the I ran out of birds, but it has been a long and terrible day and wanted something peaceful. The river is… Read More ›
A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT — THE BLACKSTONE RIVER IN OUR VALLEY
CFFC: Water – Blackstone River and Its Valley: A River Runs Through It I think if I were to describe the valley in which we live, I would say “A river runs through it.” In fact, the Blackstone River defines… Read More ›
LEAVES AND LAST FOLIAGE IN DECEMBER
#CFFC: Leaves and Trees by the Blackstone – Garry Armstrong Good thing we take a lot of pictures when we are out taking pictures. It was all Marilyn’s idea, so she can’t complain. She told me to shoot more. You… Read More ›
GARRY ARMSTONG’S FOLIAGE IN DECEMBER
FOTD – December 13 – Down By The Blackstone in December Marilyn felt that posting our pictures in one group wasn’t fair to me, so these are my pictures from our couple of hours down by Blackstone in Rhode Island…. Read More ›
DECEMBER’S FOLIAGE BY THE BLACKSTONE
FOTD – December 14 –Foliage in December I realized that I needed an airing. I needed it right now and it’s supposed to rain tomorrow and maybe the next day. Garry hustled through his morning and we went down the… Read More ›
SQUARED PERSPECTIVE – BLACKSTONE RIVER – PHOTOS By GARRY & MARILYN ARMSTRONG
Square Perspectives – 26 July 2020 So far, I’ve offered mostly closeups. Birds, a tiny chipmunk, squirrels. This time it the Blackstone River. These are photos I took in June, but they’ve been sitting in my “in box” ever since…. Read More ›
TREES BY THE RIVER – FOTD – GARRY ARMSTRONG
FOTD – June 18 – Trees by the river Down by the river, Garry took some pictures. I keep hoping we’ll get a little bit of rain to clear the air of the pollen. Because tree pollen would normally be… Read More ›
WATER WATER – Marilyn Armstrong
THE BLACKSTONE RIVER The Blackstone is 47 miles long and drops sharply throughout it’s descent from the hill in Worcester to Nantucket Bay. It twists and turns so that if you live in the Valley, you are never more than… Read More ›
WE WENT TO THE RIVER BECAUSE THE WORLD WAS GLOWING – Garry Armstrong
By the time we got through with the bank and the grocery and the pharmacy, I was ready for an ambulance. The years really do catch up with you. I was so tired, I hadn’t even brought a camera with… Read More ›
LINES AND SQUARES – DAY SIXTEEN! – Marilyn Armstrong
LINES AND SQUARES ON THE SIXTEENTH DAY Autumn is here — but likely will be gone by tomorrow. A major north Atlantic storm is due to hit us tomorrow by late afternoon. This will hopefully leave enough time for the… Read More ›
