Month: November 2011

Morning Fire

On Monday morning I was slowly getting ready to head to work. After having five days off I wasn’t in much of a rush to get back to work….

Boston Reflection

On my walk to work last week I decided to walk through the Christian Science Church Park area. I’m glad I did because the reflection off the reflecting…

Natural Beauty

About a week ago, on my way to work I spotted this magnificent hawk. I was very surprised to see it perched on this branch just above the…

Public Garden in the Fall

Not a lot of vibrant colors this Fall in New England but the early morning light adds a nice glow to these colors in the Public Garden.

Good Food and Family

Happy Thanksgiving to all! I hope everyone is enjoying the holiday with loved ones. I will be spending the day with family and enjoying more food than my stomach…

Turkey Trail

Last weekend I was driving to Hull and saw these wild turkeys on the side of the road. I pulled over, rolled my window down and snapped the…

Simes House: Thy Kingdom Come

Here is the mantel from yesterday’s photo of the room with a fireplace. I really liked the look of the pieces on the mantel. 

Simes House: Fireplace

Another room at the Simes House. This one shows a little more of the wear and tear of the house. I think I mentioned they had a lot…

Simes House: Upstair Hallway

This is one of those photos where I got back to the house, download my pictures to the computer and was pleasantly surprised to see this image.

Simes House: Cracked Window

While we were taking photos a few guys from the fire department showed up. Either they were just driving by or someone called to say that people were…

Simes House: Staircase

It was also hard to get shots of this staircase without having another photographer in the shot. Typically, there was someone standing on the opposite side but again,…

Simes House: Interior

As a foundraiser ($10 donation was required to participate) we were allowed to go inside the house for an hour and take as many pictures as we wanted. They had…

Simes House: Exterior

On Saturday I met up with the Plymouth Photography MeetUp Group in Manomet at the Simes House. This is an old estate that has pretty much deteriorated and…

Occupy Boston: Ghandi

I was very surprised to see this Ghandi statue in the middle of the Occupy Boston tent city. I Googled “Ghandi statue, Boston” and actually found an article…

Occupy Boston: Tent City

People are very creative in getting their message out there. I found it so interesting that they wrote on their tent that I took a picture of it….

Occupy Boston: Camp Alex

Camp Alex at Occupy Boston definitely grabs your attention. There is a lot going on here and I didn’t have time to read everything but it was very…

Occupy Boston: War & Money

One of the displays at Occupy Boston. We’ve had a couple of mild days but it was cold for quite a few days. I’m not sure how these…

Occupy Boston

I know very little about Occupy Boston so you may want to go to their website to learn more about the movement. I do know that they are…

Orange

An extreme close-up of one of the pumpkins from the Derby Street Shoppes. I loved the color and texture of this one.

Tree Monster

This Tree Monster is the big center piece when you pull into the Derby Street Shoppes. It’s really big and very cool looking.

Derby Street Decorations 2

Some more decorations from the Derby Street Shoppes.

Derby Street Decorations

Derby Street Shoppe’s in Hingham, MA always do a really nice job decorating the shopping area. The pumpkins this year looked extra orange! Hard to believe it’s November…