There are these fields and farmhouses at the end of my road that I always think are pretty when I drive by. This weekend we claimed our Christmas tree from the tree farm adjacent to the fields and I was treated to this view from above our road. We may only be thirty miles outside [...]
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A shot of Borestone Mountain from Peaks-Kenny State Park. Sebec lake is visible in the foreground.
Driving home from another day on the road when I realized I hadn’t taken any pictures. I stopped just after the bridge over the Concord River coming in Carlisle and took a few quick photos with the iPhone. This picture is kind of missing a subject but still makes for a pretty scene.
We have a large and beautiful painting of this old mill building hanging in our living room. While the river is low this time of year, the flood damage that the building has sustained is evidenced in this photo and in our painting as well.
I’d like to play this off as being a thoughtful and composed “Earth Day” photo, and I can even come up with several stories behind why I may have chosen this composition. To be honest, however, I snapped this with the iPhone while riding my bike with the kids. (Not shown is the 4yr-old on [...]
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Haleakala crater The view at the top of the mount Haleakala crater. Red and brown volcanic ash covers everything in view. Here at 10,000 even the mountain-top clouds hover just below our vantage point.
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Napa Valley in late December I found a great set of pictures from Napa Valley taken at the end of December back in 2004. The California winters are different from New England; they’re mostly [...]
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Hiltop above the bay Behind Clark’s Cove Farm, up the hill from coast of Maine. Fantastic view of the valley leading down to the Damariscotta river below. We had our wedding anniversary in the [...]
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Fence and fields A livestock fence at the base of some hills near Pleasanton Ridge. This is a backside entrance to the park that many people never see. The official entrance to Pleasanton Ridge [...]
