Tag Archives: Enfield Lookout

11.01.2022 Just the right slant of light

Most of our color has faded but the oaks in the distance and warm light of the rising sun breaking through a gap in the overcast showed a bit of the beauty that remains in Shutesbury and New Salem seen … Continue reading

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10.24.2022 Monadnock through the fog from Enfield Lookout

Catchy title, eh?  I did my best on just a few hours sleep.  The window job got started today and I was up early taking down window treatments and moving furniture.  Bentley’s in his “Destination Suite” for a few days … Continue reading

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02.27.2021 You can’t always get what you want

but I did get what I needed. The View I had hoped for a better sky but I was still happy to be standing at Enfield Lookout in Quabbin Park and enjoying this familiar view of Mount Monadnock in New … Continue reading

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12.25.2020 A winter’s greeting

Merry Christmas to all who celebrate.  Happy Kwanzaa too although a day early. May we all enjoy our holidays and look forward to a happier and more enjoyable year in 2021.    

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12.20.2020 Silent Sunday Memory-this day in 2015

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12.04.2020 Fog Friday-Quabbin Valley and Mount Monadnock

A re-edit from 2015.  I had originally processed in B&W thinking that worked better but now I think I prefer the subtlety of the color. Another view from Enfield Lookout.

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11.28.2020 If you are not there then you won’t see it

I was ambivalent about going out yesterday morning. The promised fog had dissipated and the overcast did not bode well for a nice sunrise or decent light. But I went out to see what I could see and see something … Continue reading

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02.26.2020 And now for something completely different….

Not really different for those of you who know that I am up early chasing sunrises and dawn light.  But lately the majority of posts have been icy close up abstracts.  Before going to the skunk cabbage seep, I stopped … Continue reading

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10.28.2019 Enfield Lookout Foliage and the Belt of Venus

Again with the out of order chronology of my Saturday in the Park. As I approached Quabbin from Amherst I was driving in fog, sometimes thick and sometimes thin, I anticipated many opportunities.  Yesterday you saw sunbeams as that fog … Continue reading

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03.21.2017 Welcome Spring 2017!

Although the view seems a bit cold, and it was chilly for sure, this is how March 20 began here in Western Massachusetts. The snow is melting quickly as we have had several 40° to almost 50° days in a … Continue reading

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