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The Meeting House

When I saw this house in the distance I thought maybe Dorothy had landed in Boston but then discovered it was an art project. “The Meeting House takes…

Fences

Who doesn’t like a white picket fence?!

Church of the Pilgrimage

Another pretty door, taken during the storm a little over a week ago.

Copley Reflection

Typically, you see the shot of Trinity Church reflected on the building in Copley Plaza however, I had just walked past the church when I saw this reflection…

Monkey See

So, this thing showed up in Chinatown on my walk to South Station yesterday. It is an 11-foot-tall monkey sculpture called Monkey See. Apparently, it is in keeping…

Trinity Church Wreaths

It was very pretty walking through Boston during the holiday season. The weather was unseasonably warm so I was happy to take photos in the middle of December….

Christian Science Sunrise

It’s not as nice with the scaffold in front of the building but I still thought it was pretty with the morning light on the church.

Church Wall

I pretty much pass by this wall daily. It’s part of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist. I’ve always liked the original stone church more…

Mayflower House Arbor

I’ve always liked the look of an arbor, in particular the roundish ones.

Trinity Church

The Trinity Church in Copley Plaza always looks nice but it’s especially pretty at night and decorated. Major props to the Canon G15 for being able to take…

King Caesar House

On Saturday, Mom, Dad, and I went on a walking tour in Duxbury called, “The ‘Wright’ People: Powder Point Summer Houses and Their Famous Architects.” The town historian,…

Gurnet Farmhouse: Living Spaces

This first image of the inside greenhouse/patio would be one of my favorite rooms. It has the best indoor view but some of the other rooms had better…

Belvidere

The building I work in is owned by The First Church of Christ and is located in the Christian Science Plaza (corner of Belvidere Street). This is the…

300

I really liked the look if these doors. Of course the pastries inside don’t hurt. I did not go inside as I was on my way to dinner….

Mayflower House: Stairs

“A significant accomplishment of the General Society of Mayflower Descendants was the purchase, in 1941, of the Edward Winslow House in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It is a beautiful residence,…

Christian Science Stairs

I’ve taken a photo of this hydrant, in front of the First Church of Christ, Scientist, before because I liked the juxtaposition of the red against the gray…

Weir River Farm: Boston

I’ve taken this shot a couple different times from Turkey Hill but this time I had the 100-400mm lens so I could get a bit closer.

Remember

About a month or so ago when I had met a friend for dinner in the North End. After diner she went left and I went right to…

Patriot’s Day

It’s Patriot’s Day today and I have the day off. There’s a lot going on in Boston today (Boston Marathon and Red Sox game) so it’s nice not…

All Access

New addition to the cottage. Now John Patrick can use his walker and walk up to the cottage by himself! So glad they were able to do this;…

Colorful Building

This building is located on Huntington Ave. sort of behind Wentworth College. It’s interesting to say the least. If you look closely or zoom in you can see…

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: 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…

SouthField: The Town Houses

Here we have a couple of shots of the town homes at The Highlands in SouthField. They already have residents who have moved in. While these are very…

SouthField: The Apartments

I was impressed at how fast the apartment builidings at SouthField were being constructed. The first shot was from June when they only had the foundation prepared and…

SouthField: The Highlands

Just down the street from me they are building what they call “a classic New England community with a twist.” Instead of telling you what it’s all about,…

Mega Mansion

These shots of Robert Eustace’s 50,000-square-foot home on Hutchinson Island in Jensen Beach will be the largest home in Martin County. The home is estimated to cost $8…

Red Door

This shed was in the condo development next door to where my parents stay. I really liked the colors and simplicity of this building. 

Fogg Building

The is the entrance to the Fogg Building. It is located across the street from the Fogg Library. The building was originally the Fogg Opera House built in…

Fogg Library

I don’t know very much about the area where I live. I pretty much moved to this area because it was closer to Boston but still not too…

Boston State House

I had a conference in the downtown Boston area on Monday so I thought I’d take the SLR camera with me that day. It was a pretty nice…

Rock Roof

Part of the roof from one of the buildings at Tufts University. There campus was very pretty.

Isabella’s Window

I was walking by the Isabella Stuart Gardner Museum when I saw this window on the wall surrounding the building.  I looked at it from different angles and…