Tag Archives: Gate 15
03.31.2023 Balanced Rock
A re-edit of a shot from 2019. During one of my many hikes along Atherton Brook in the Quabbin Watershed I came across this scene with a rock firmly balanced atop another. Click for a much larger view This is … Continue reading
02.28.2022 Serendipitous Eaglescape
Quite a number of years ago, 2011 to be precise, I hiked to the end of a Quabbin Gate, 15 to be precise, and set up to photograph this island on a foggy morning. The longest lens I had at … Continue reading
11.24.2021 Waterfall Wednesday-Atherton Brook Rocks 2
Atherton Brook, like Dean Brook, draws me back repeatedly for an almost endless collection of cascades. While some are more spectacular than others, especially the waterfall I linked to in the previous post, all have something interesting to share. I’ll … Continue reading
11.19.2021 Atherton Brook Rocks!
Actually, it does. My favorite of the brooks that feed the Quabbin Reservoir, the cascades are varied and interesting and there is also a nice waterfall which appeared here several times including this from 2016. There are many cascades with … Continue reading
10.23.2020 Flashback Friday…Atherton Brook Waterfall
I was reminded of this image yesterday and thought to share it today. When I posted it in 2012 I didn’t know most of you folks so thought to bring it up to date processing-wise and give it some light … Continue reading
05.01.20-2 Cascade Two-ways
This is the downstream cascade I mentioned with the waterfall images. I did a few sections here too, but I think the whole works a little better. I’ll share the others tomorrow and see what you think. At first I … Continue reading
04.30.2020 Waterfall Intimacy
Yesterday’s image showing the whole of the waterfall is the view I have made often in the past. But the closer looks are appealing on their own and I am sharing two today. I made this image then waded a … Continue reading
04.10.2020-2 Invitation to a hike
Wouldn’t it be nice to head out for a hike here? This is Quabbin Watershed Gate 15, an old road that eventually disappears into the reservoir as so many others do. It runs along Atherton Brook, I call it Atherton … Continue reading
05.03.2019 Ha Ha Ha…yet another from Atherton Brook
I gave it a couple of days, but there was one more lurking among all the others that I processed late. When hiking along the trail by Atherton Brook, this waterfall’s sound is unmistakable and heard for a great distance…actually … Continue reading
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