May 3, 2017 A return to warm weather yesterday, but back below normal temperatures today – at least the sun came out. The boy came over today with a friend and we cooked out, giving me the opportunity for the first gratuitous grill/food shots of the spring. I was going
February 12, 2017 8392 Shadows – rifling around in the basement looking for something, I came across some of the boy’s legos and HESS trucks. Until then, I had been stuck on what to shoot for today’s 365 image. Despite the elegance of falling snow, the camera remained inside… These images
February 10, 2017 8354 Weary. Tired. Fatigued. Drained. I used to have physically demanding jobs – grounds maintenance, manufacturing, jet engine mechanic – and most days I came home tired. I still come home most days feeling completely drained, like I have given all that I have to give, but the
February 8, 2017 8315 I missed a day – yesterday’s snow/ice presented a picturesque New England backdrop for creating images (I even had the day off!), but I totally bricked… That temperatures stayed below freezing overnight was an okay consolation – plenty of ice covered branches and such. While driving conditions
February 5, 2017 8289 Superbowl Sunday and a little outside time picking up sticks and killing time before the game. The leaf in the top image was a lone hanger-onner on the blueberry bushes. It’s crinkled, torn, and tattered, but still hangs on. From the yard to the game –
February 4, 2017 8280 I’ve been photographing things and places fairly close to the house and feel a need to go farther afield. This sense is more acute after spending Friday in Lowell, MA – the diversity in people and in architecture is stunning – Holyoke bears striking similarities to Lowell in
February 3, 2017 8268 Friday night is pizza night (well, for this week, anyway). When the kids were young, just about every Friday night was “pizza and movie” night – E would make the dough and throw together a couple of pies. Every once in a while it would be a
Seen in Time 