Marching on as the seasons progress… Under the warm early sunshine, the corn whispered to the farmer: “I am ready. Harvest me. Summer is over and winter is on his way.” It was the middle of October in Vermont. Sunlight… Read More ›
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PEACHUM AND AN ICONIC MAPLE
The beauty of trees Each picture of this tree was taken at a different time of day, starting at sunrise through early evening. I did not name this maple tree as “iconic.” It was already called that when I entered the… Read More ›
VACATION MEMORIES: MAINE, VERMONT AND COOPERSTOWN
A Photo a Week Challenge: Vacation Memories Our honeymoon was in Ireland and that was definitely our most memorable vacation. But I don’t have much in the way of pictures from those weeks on the Emerald Isle … and it really… Read More ›
HARVESTING THE CORN IN VERMONT – Marilyn Armstrong
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Harvest Scenes It just happens that I have exactly the right pictures for this challenge. Now, if I can find them …
HARVESTING THE CORN – MONOCHROME IN VERMONT
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: All Things Farm Related Good thing we live in an area with farms, eh? All reminding me that we owe it to ourselves to see if there’s any fresh corn or tomatoes at the… Read More ›
THE DENSITY OF CORN IN VERMONT’S MOUNTAINS
DENSE | PHOTO CHALLENGE – CUTTING VERMONT CORN
SERENDIPITY PHOTO PROMPT 2015 – 22: SUMMER’S HARVEST
SERENDIPITY PHOTO PROMPT 2015 – 22 23 September 2015: SUMMER’S HARVEST It’s Frisbee Wednesday again. Late September. And today is the Autumnal Equinox, when the length of the day and night is the same. At least it is almost the same. Actually,… Read More ›
EVENING APPROACHES – VERMONT
Long shadows across the grass. Evening is beginning earlier and it seems very sudden. The leaves are mostly not changing yet up here. Color will come late this year. Hard to know how Autumn will be. So many factors. We… Read More ›
HARVESTING THE CORN – VERMONT MORNING
Right outside the window, there is … or was … a cornfield. This morning, the harvesting machinery showed up and the cornfield went away. This particular corn is not “people corn” but silage, for the cows to eat in the… Read More ›
WORLD SHARING – WEEK 6
Share Your World – 2015 Week #6 What was the last time you went to a new place? Last October. Skowhegan (Maine), which we had previously only passed through. Peachum (VT), which I had heard of, but never visited. Mexico, Maine, who… Read More ›
PHOTO A WEEK CHALLENGE: FLARE!
A Photo a Week Challenge: Flare Sun and lens flares can be annoying, but I like it. Flare can add a wonderful hazy, sleepy feeling to an image, a touch of magical unreality. I often shoot directly into the sun… Read More ›
AUTUMN LIGHT – GLOWING TREES
This is not a great month for photography. Although I love the absence of snow, the bare trees, hibernating flowers and gardens aren’t inspiring. Of course it’s possible to find pictures any time of years, but some periods are much more… Read More ›