I often get asked to take photos of various knitting projects. This project was no exception. The shawl itself is beautiful, but I was even more delighted at how lovely this photo of it came out.
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We are signed up for the CSA at Springdell Farm in Littleton. Every week we get a big box full of wonderful fresh fruits and vegetables. These are just a few of things that we received this week, much more has already been consumed or put in proper storage. Not great clarity on today’s photo… [...]
Here’s an interesting little creature that we spotted in the garden recently… it’s called a snowberry clearwing hummingbird moth. It does resemble a hummingbird in a lot of ways, but apparently it’s just a very flamboyant moth. I had never seen something like this before until my wife pointed it out to me.
I stopped off at Massabesic Lake near Manchester NH the other day. I was up in the area for work and was hopful to find some great shots on this warm and sunny day. I wouldn’t call this one “great”, but at least I went out and made the effort.
A flower from the echinacea plant by the side of our house.
Spotted this foxglove growing out beside the creek. The direct sunlight created some harsh shadows. If I had known this was going to be the random photo of the day then I would have modified the light with a reflector or a diffuser.
I spotted these little gems at a local community airport in Stow Massachusetts. I really liked how the one flower stood out from the rest but yet shared many of the same colors as the smaller ones.
Lots of flowers spring up around my yard. Caught these growing out by the front porch. My daughter called them blueberries but I’m not sure I want to back her up on that one.
The flowers in our yard come and go in stages. The other morning my daughter brought me outside to show me these new bloom, and to report on how her brother had killed the crocus’s (posted earlier, and hidden in the bokeh above) when he watered them. I assured her that he had not killed [...]
A collection of artificial roses I encountered on a late-night excursion to the local pharmacy. I had already made my selection of the desired over-the-counter remedy and was perusing around the store five minutes before closing. One of the clerks asked if she could help me find anything and I told her I was photo [...]
