Category Archives: Nature Photography

09.18.2018 Acadia Finale

Posted on September 18, 2018 by

Wish we were still there. One week doesn’t come close to exploring this great park. Next time I’ll spend more time in the woods. Advertisements

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09.17.2018 Another Roadside Attraction

Posted on September 17, 2018 by

Just a quiet foggy day in Quabbin Park on Saturday.  Shortly before the scene with the goldenrod I came across this which is a repeat of something I shot two years ago.  At that time there were black-eyed susans…this time … Continue reading →

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09.16.2018 Quabbin Hill Goldenrod Landscape

Posted on September 16, 2018 by

The fog wasn’t quite as thick as advertised but still enough for some ambiance.  These showy goldenrods are not as large a patch as it appears, but I got close to them and the wide angle gives a much larger … Continue reading →

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09.14.2018 The More Monarchs the Merrier

Posted on September 14, 2018 by

Just one image to show but yesterday we had 5 caterpillars on our milkweed plants. That’s more than we’ve ever had at one time and this year without a doubt has been our best ever.  Of course, we do have … Continue reading →

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09.13.2018 Buffam Brook Upstream Cascade

Posted on September 13, 2018 by

This is a more intimate look at this cascade previously shared on August 15.  Aside from a different framing, I have refined the processing a bit more, pulling the closer cascade out from the background and adding a bit more … Continue reading →

Posted in Intimate Landscape, Landscape, Nature Photography, Water, Waterfalls, Western Massachusetts, Western Massachusetts Waterfalls and Cascades | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

09.11.2018 Sunday afternoon…to the Gentians again!

Posted on September 11, 2018 by

I had a bit of a conflict on Sunday afternoon.  Mary Beth and I both enjoy watching football (American) and especially the Patriots. But Sunday afternoon saw bright overcast skies with occasional outbreaks of sunlight.  Gentians require midday sunlight to … Continue reading →

Posted in Closeup Photography, Flora, Nature Photography, Quabbin, wildflower portrait, Wildflowers | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

09.10.2018 Our Neighborhood Assassin

Posted on September 10, 2018 by

Bug, that is. Pselliopus sp. with a dinner morsel on a milkweed pod. Well, maybe not everyone’s idea of cute as a bug in a rug, but the orange body and black and white leggings are kind of “adorable”.  🙂

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