Tag Archives: western massachusetts

01.25.2023 Wintry Wednesday-It was a cold day in….2019

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Steve Gingold

Had I worn my boots I’d have been in the water and more straight on but when it came time to go in I got cold feet.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Dean Brook, ice, intimate landscape, landscape, Massachusetts, Murphy Falls, New England, New England Waterfalls, Sand Hill Road, Shutesbury, water in motion, waterfall, western massachusetts, winter | 11 Comments

01.23.2023 Mount Norwottuck

Posted on January 23, 2023 by Steve Gingold

I’ve shot Mount Norwottuck a gazillion times but this is from a new location. Yesterday’s shot was from Mount Pollux where most of my images of the mountain have been made. This is “down the road apiece” on a small … Continue reading →

Posted in Amherst, Landscape, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Amherst, Clouds, landscape, Massachusetts, Mount Norwottuck, New England, Snowy Mount Norwottuck, western massachusetts, winter | 14 Comments

01.23.2023 Silent Sunday-Snowy Mount Norwottuck

Posted on January 22, 2023 by Steve Gingold

Posted in Amherst, Landscape, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Amherst, Clouds, Holyoke Mountain Range, landscape, Massachusetts, Mount Norwottuck, Mount Pollux, New England, snow-capped mountain, western massachusetts, winter | 12 Comments

01.21.2023 Jagged Edge

Posted on January 21, 2023 by Steve Gingold

The leaf would appear to be the subject but the shape of the ice, part of Nature’s Chaos, was what attracted me. I made an image of just the edge but did not find it as satisfying as this composition.

Posted in Abstract, Closeup Photography, Ice, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature, Western Massachusetts | Tagged abstract, abstract ice, ice, ice abstract, intimate landscape, Massachusetts, Nature's Chaos, Nature's design, nature's patterns, New England, Quabbin Park, Quabbin Park Orchard Trail, western massachusetts, winter | 31 Comments

01.20.2023 Frozen Friday

Posted on January 20, 2023 by Steve Gingold

Okay, a new FF. 🙂 As much as I like frost, the subdued yet interesting background, leaves and mud, I find most pleasing here. Also the resemblance to outer space. Although captured on a different day in 2012, this is … Continue reading →

Posted in Abstract, Closeup Photography, Ice, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Cadwell Memorial Forest, frosted twig, hoar frost, ice, intimate landscape, Massachusetts, New England, Pelham, western massachusetts, winter | 28 Comments

01.18.2023 Wordless Wednesday II – Frozen Foam on a PLate

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Steve Gingold

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged frozen foam, Harvard Pond, ice, intimate landscape, Massachusetts, New England, North Quabbin, Petersham, western massachusetts, winter | 20 Comments

01.18.2023 Wordless Wednesday I – Harris Hill Dawn

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Steve Gingold

It’s a bit brighter full size. (There goes Wordless!)

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged colorful clouds, colorful sky, Dawn, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, New Salem, North Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, sunrise, western massachusetts, winter | 18 Comments

01.16.2023 Once upon a time when winter was winter

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Steve Gingold

At least when it was winter in Amherst. Back in December when we had a few days of relatively cold weather I drove by here, Puffer’s Pond in North Amherst, to see if anything resembling this scene was happening. Not … Continue reading →

Posted in Abstract, Ice, Landscape, Nature Photography, Waterfalls, Western Massachusetts, Western Massachusetts Waterfalls and Cascades | Tagged Amherst, Factory Hollow, Factory Hollow Pond, frozen waterfall, ice, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, Puffer's Pond, rime coated tree, water in motion, waterfall, western massachusetts, winter | 34 Comments

01.13.2023 Frog Friday for Frog Fans

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Steve Gingold

I know a few of you enjoy the little green guys so here’s a green frog that is a green frog. I’ve got nothing against snakes in the grass but prefer frogs in the grass. I saved this in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Amherst, amphibian, Frog Friday, Green Frog, Lithobates clamitans, Massachusetts, New England, Rana clamitans, western massachusetts | 26 Comments

01.13.2023 Good Morning Friday the 13th!

Posted on January 13, 2023 by Steve Gingold

To do my best at not saying something stupid on this auspicious occasion I decided to follow Robert’s advice and put a cork in it. 😀

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged colorful clouds, colorful sky, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, Pelham, Quabbin, sunrise, western massachusetts | 33 Comments