This was our first time shooting in Worcester. It is just “down the road” from us, less than half an hour. It’s the capital of Worcester county. I was pleased to see how many new restaurants have opened since we last… Read More ›
snow
Less than 2 inches predicted …
The prediction? 40% chance of snow, up to 2 inches accumulation, changing to rain. The result? It looks foggy, but it’s falling snow obscuring the lens. It was a very deep 2 inches and a very heavy 40% likelihood of… Read More ›
Old Number 2 in Winter
Old Uxbridge No. 2 – Olympus PEN PL-1
Around a curve and down the hill
February 26, 2013 – Easton Connecticut – Canon Powershot S100
Snowy Woods and Stream
Late winter snow in a Connecticut woods. The frozen stream waits for a bit of sunshine. melting snow Melting snow runs down from high peaks, into creeks, over flowing waters, carry off layers of the forest floor, nutrients, twigs, leafs and… Read More ›
Melting
The big snow from early this month is melting. It’s good because that’s what has to happen, especially is the weather is not finished with us. If more snow is to come, better there be less snow and ice on… Read More ›
Winter Morning in the Country
Bright morning rural Connecticut. Taken with the Canon Powershot S100
More snow on the way
They are telling us we will have more snow over the weekend. Maybe just a few inches, maybe a bit more. We haven’t entirely shoveled out from the last one, though the warm weather today helped a lot. It’s still February,… Read More ›
Glowering Sky
The weather is changing. The rain is ending and tomorrow will be a bright day, but colder. You can see bits of blue sky showing through the clouds. About half the snow has washed away, but there is so much… Read More ›
Twilight
I was in my office on the upper level of my house. I’ve got a great view of the east side of our property. It was a very bright day. The sunlight on snow was almost blinding. I can understand… Read More ›
Deep White: Shooting Snow With the Canon Powershot S100
A snow as deep and heavy as Captain Nemo does not quickly vanish. Here are photos from the Northland. I’m not thrilled by the inconvenience, poor footing, or mud to come, but you can’t beat the beauty of a snowy… Read More ›
Lots of Snow
I could not go very far. To be exact, I could go as far as the snowblower had gone before and could take pictures only until my fingers froze. I had wanted to go back towards the woods, but the… Read More ›
Just Past Midnight
We didn’t get the wind or the wrath of God that all the meteorologists on television were predicting. It was not snowmageddon nor the end of the world as we know it. But, by one in the morning, it was… Read More ›
Winter Time Poem for Children
Winter Time Poem by Mary Ryer Icy fingers, icy toes, Bright red cheeks and bright red nose. Watch the snowflakes as they fall, Try so hard to count them all. Build a snowman way up high, See if he can… Read More ›
Sunshine
It’s a gray, rainy day, more like November than January. It has been raining slowly but steadily since the middle of the night and there are no more than a few remnants of snow remaining on the ground. We need sunshine… Read More ›