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Muted Colors of Autumn
October 23, 2020 - The frenzied blaze is giving way to exhaustion. Tones and hues of autumn's brilliance are softening as the season wears...
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A Doozy of a Sunset
May 24, 2020 - On May 20th, at 7:30pm, paint-brush streaks of red, orange, yellow, and pink streamlined the sky, high above the Hudson...
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Mid Winter Day
February 03, 2020 - Mid winter day in Copake, the colors of February are suffused with gold and copper-saffron. Under a cloudy sky, lake Upp...
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Westside Community Garden Tulip Festival, 2019
April 24, 2019 - The Westside Community Garden Tulip Festival is up and running - and what a fantastic display. The garden is replete wit...
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Coldest Day Smoke Signals
January 31, 2019 - New York City temperature is 5 degrees Fahrenheit this early morning! The water towers are sending out smoke signals tha...
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Harriman State Park: Autumn's Turning
October 20, 2018 - Post mid October and the leaves are turning in Harriman State Park, NY. Milkweed pods are bursting open displaying silky...
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Leafy Bird Brio Haiku
November 02, 2017 - Leafy bird brio
Swirling and spiraling high
Flapping maple wings
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Copake Day Jaunt
October 22, 2017 - Memorable visit to the 90 plus year-old Copake home, rich in family history and tended with loving care by a nephew and...
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Impressionism on the Lake
October 18, 2017 - Mid October and the leaves are changing color in Harriman State Park, NY. The vibrant yellows, oranges, and reds spill t...
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Carousel Magic
September 13, 2016 - The appeal of a carousel is universal. Lights, music, and vivid color are magical attributes. The mammoth horses with th...
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Strange As It Seems
February 04, 2016 - Hands reaching out of the dirt, gloved, encased in a flower pot on brownstone steps. Eerie and strange, with fingers so...
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Autumn Vibrancy
October 25, 2015 - The golf course near Suffern in Rockland County, NY, exploded with vibrant color this weekend. Fortunately it was a hazy...
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Leaf Contrasts: Both in Flickr Explore
October 21, 2015 - Both images made Flickr Explore, one on Oct. 19th, the second the following day, Oct. 20th. They are so different. The f...
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Zinnias: Cookie Cutter Pretty Enough for Flick's EXPLORE
July 27, 2015 - Zinnias are very photogenic. Their colors are bright and their forms are enchanting. It's easy to click away and enjoy t...
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Winter Colors, A Simple Rhyme
January 05, 2015 - Winter colors are muted, subdued in their special way
With grays and ochres and umbers that herald winter's stay
When...
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Crayola Colors and Flickr
October 18, 2014 - Occasionally I will post a picture to Flickr under the name Dorchester (the area of Boston where I grew up). I post ther...
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Copake, NY
October 13, 2014 - Two hours north of NYC lies Copake, with lake Lower Rhoda, the foothills of the Berkshires, and the blazing colors of au...
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June Flowers, Sensual and Poetic
June 11, 2014 - Their forms are lovely, sinuous and shapely. Their colors are vibrant and fresh. They appear to float in a luminous medi...
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Fireworks
May 15, 2014 - They are so magical, bursts of light in dark mid-air. First the explosive sound, then the colored rainings of gold and b...
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Tulips: Night Out and About
April 28, 2014 - Powdered and pampered
In spectacular array
They make my night gleam
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Hudson River's Winter Bounties
January 17, 2014 - Ochre and sienna and firebrick and dove gray -- the glorious colors of winter's bounties, the dried leaves and branches...
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Harriman State Park, NY -- Not Quite the Peak ...Yet
October 21, 2013 - Another week to go, methinks, before the full blaze of autumn's colors stains the forest. Right now, though, hues of rus...
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