Monthly Archives: September 2014

Monochrome Monday – Chained

I noticed that almost all of the bicycles in NYC had these very heavy chains on them to lock them up tight while their owners were at work or wherever they were.  First thing that struck me was how many … Continue reading

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Church Steeple

The First Parish Church Congregational church steeple in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts.  Have a wonderful and blessed Sunday everyone.   Peace be unto you – Teri “For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them…”  Matthew 18:20  

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You’re never far from a bar…

When you’re in Key West.  Well, at least when you are on Duvall Street in Key West.  No, I did not go to any of these bars but that’s not to say that I was a teatotaler while I was … Continue reading

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I’m determined to capture…

The green flash! I first heard of this optical phenomenon when in Jamaica some years ago.  While on one of those big sailboats for the – ahem – booze cruise as they were commonly called in Negril, our tour guide … Continue reading

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I wonder what’s on their menu?

   

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Nearing the end of summer…

The coneflowers are just about all gone and I haven’t seen that many bees buzzing around.  The temps have dropped and are now much cooler; cool enough to open windows and doors and let some fresh air in.  As spring … Continue reading

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Monochrome Monday – Ducking back down the alley again

This image was originally posted in color here.  I have converted it to B&W using Topaz B&W Effects and some straightening as the first image was snapped at a quick walk by tilt 😉  

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Saint Paul’s Cathedral London

When we return to the U.K. I would very much like to spend more time here than when this photo was taken from atop a tour bus.  Construction started in 1675 and it was opened in 1708.  The famous dome … Continue reading

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When the street lights come on the skater boys come out

And I’m sure they drive a lot of folks nuts with their antics.  It was dusk when we were walking past the Boston Public Library across the street from Copley Place in Boston.  Seeing these fellows all in a huddle … Continue reading

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It’s a 1949…

Chevrolet truck, van, something or other.  I’m not for sure especially since it didn’t have an identification papers on it.  But it’s got character – it IS a character.  I think you will understand why when you view the images … Continue reading

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