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This is the Massachusetts Korean War Memorial located at the Charlestown Navy Yard. While I was waiting to meet a friend for dinner I was able to get…

I hope everyone had a lovely weekend and a nice Easter. Yesterday was a full day of visiting with family. Spent the afternoon having dinner with my aunt,…

Walking through Northeastern one morning I saw this bike and thought how colorful. About five steps later I turned around and went back to get a photo of…

Hard to believe this is morning rush hour traffic in Boston. However, with the lights out either a lot of people stayed home, came in later or found…

With no power all the traffic lights in the Back Bay area were out. Police officers were at every light as well as on the streets watching for…

It was about 7:30am when I was walking through Copley Square and they had this generator setup to help light the way. I can’t imagine what it was…

Taken from the WEBN website: By: Dominique Banas — Boston’s Back Bay has been plunged into darkness tonight. It is because of a three-alarm fire in a parking…

New England weather can be unpredictable but this really has been a crazy winter. Last week I was eating lunch in the park, it was in the 60s…

I had parked in the restaurant Atlantica’s parking lot to take photos of the boats in the water. When I turned around to leave I saw this boat…

I had nothing for a blog photo today so I tried grabbing a shot of the tv of the Patriots during the Super Bowl. It took a long…

Mom, Dad, and I packed our bags and were on the road Saturday morning at 6:13am. The first night we made it to Richmond, VA and stayed at…

Every year that my parents have been driving down to Florida (I think this is my 5th year driving with them) my Mom has kept a journal along…

It’s obvious from this photo that I need to do a little office organizing! It just shows you that a lot of work is being done here 🙂 …

A more shots of the cranberries. Don’t you love the colors?!

I hope those who celebrate Christmas had a wonderful day. This was the first year I created my own photo holiday card. I ordered a pack of 25…

Here we have the guys that make it possible each year.

I’m always impressed with how much detail they put into the ice sculptures. The ice bricks looked pretty real and I liked the etching they did.

I liked the added touch of red from these bells.

I guess this would be the Sesame Street in Ice version. Here we have Ernie and Bert, Oscar the Grouch and Big Bird. I really like how they…

Here’s the difference between seeing the ice sculpture live, during Holidays in Halifax or going to see it the next day. It really is best to see it…

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…

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. 

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…

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…

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….

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…

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…

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

Some more decorations from the Derby Street Shoppes.

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…

Tomorrow marks the 4th anniversary of my relationship with Pixyblog. I find it hard to believe that I will be starting my fifth year of photo blogging!  This…

As you probably guessed these are from the September Fall Festival open house. They did a very nice job decorating the area. Plus, the grounds were very pretty…

While we were waiting for other walkers to arrive I wandered around and saw this door that had wires hanging on it. The colors, the way the plug was…

For some reason I took a lot of shots of this big tractor. I tried different angles and a variety of close ups of the different parts. Not…

There was a train caboose on the fair grounds so we all went over to take shots of it. I didnt’ want anyone in my shot so I…

On Saturday, October 4th, I participated in the 4th annual Scott Kelby Worldwide Photo Walk. This year I signed up to go to the one in Marshfield. There…