Tag Archives: North Quabbin

11.27.2021 The End of Prescott Road

Posted on November 27, 2021 by Steve Gingold

Most of the gates around the Quabbin Reservoir are old roads, many of which end at the water. Gate 16 is the extension of Prescott Road which at one time led to the now former town of Prescott, home to … Continue reading →

Posted in Autumn Color, Environment., Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Autumn Color, Gate 16, island in Quabbin, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, North Quabbin, Prescott Road, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, Shutesbury, sunrise, water, western massachusetts | 31 Comments

11.25.2021 Nestled

Posted on November 25, 2021 by Steve Gingold

Happy Thanksgiving to all. Hope this day finds you nestled in the warmth and love of family, friends, neighbors, or just happy memories of holidays gone by.

Posted in Amherst, Landscape, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts | Tagged cloud hugging mountaintop, Clouds, colorful clouds, fog, foggy landscape, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, New Salem, North Quabbin, pink cloud, Quabbin, western massachusetts | 27 Comments

11.23.2021 And for something a little more lively

Posted on November 23, 2021 by Steve Gingold

After shooting the abstract in the pond, I drove down Moosehorn Road and my peripheral vision, one of the few things age has not affected, noticed a bright spot between the trees about 100 feet into the woods. This wasn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Closeup Photography, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts | Tagged cascades, intimate landscape, Massachusetts, Moosehorn Brook, New England, New England Waterfalls, New Salem, North Quabbin, waterfall, western massachusetts | 16 Comments

11.13.2021 Shhh/Peaceful

Posted on November 13, 2021 by Steve Gingold

A favorite Miles Davis track.

Posted in Central Massachusetts, Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin | Tagged fog, fog over water, foggy landscape, Gate 37, ground fog, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, North Quabbin, Petersham, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, sunrise | 27 Comments

11.03.2021 How Green (and yellow, orange, and red) was my Valley

Posted on November 3, 2021 by Steve Gingold

North Quabbin at Sunrise looking toward New Hampshire and Pack Monadnock Mountain. Our foliage is winding down, but this view up the valley from New Salem Lookout is always a bit later than most of our area for color. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Autumn Color, Fall Foliage, Landscape, Nature Photography, Sunrise, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Autumn Color, Fall Foliage, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, New Salem, New Salem Lookout, North Quabbin, Pack Monadnock, Quabbin, sunrise, western massachusetts | 24 Comments

11.01.2021 Monochrome Monday-Fog in the Valley

Posted on November 1, 2021 by Steve Gingold

A few moments after shooting “A Piece of Sky” on the 17th I looked down in the valley and saw this small area of foggy pines. North Quabbin is often filled with ground fog and the possibilities are varied depending … Continue reading →

Posted in Black and White, Environment., Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Black and White photography, fog, foggy landscape, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, New Salem, North Quabbin, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, western massachusetts | 23 Comments

10.31.0221 Silent Sunday

Posted on October 31, 2021 by Steve Gingold

Posted in Landscape, Nature Photography, Sunrise, Western Massachusetts | Tagged colorful clouds, colorful sky, fog, foggy landscape, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, New Salem, North Quabbin, Quabbin, sunrise, western massachusetts | 20 Comments

10.25.2021 Moody Monday-Bow Brook

Posted on October 25, 2021 by Steve Gingold

I’ve shot this scene several times and it has appeared here a few of those. I really enjoy the lay of the land and the draw into the distance, especially on a foggy morning. Bow Brook flows out of North … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Bow Brook, fog, foggy landscape, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, New Salem, North Quabbin, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, western massachusetts | 29 Comments

10.19.2021 Harvard Pond Island

Posted on October 19, 2021 by Steve Gingold

After photographing the sky from the New Salem Lookout this past Sunday, I drove to Harvard Pond in Petersham, just a few miles away, to check out the foliage and hoping for some of that wispy valley fog. The color … Continue reading →

Posted in Autumn Color, Central Massachusetts, Fall Foliage, Landscape, Nature Photography | Tagged Autumn Color, Fall Foliage, foggy landscape, Harvard Pond, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, North Quabbin, Petersham | 16 Comments

10.18.2021 A Piece of Sky

Posted on October 18, 2021 by Steve Gingold

If only I could sing it like Barbra. Waiting for the sun to rise over a bank of clouds to the right, I liked the topmost cloud and the fog below.

Posted in Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Sunrise, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Clouds, colorful clouds, colorful sky, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, New Salem, North Quabbin, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, Route 202 Lookout, scenic overlook, sunrise, twilight, western massachusetts | 18 Comments