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Saquish Parade

My cousin’s kids decorated two of the trucks that were in the parade. Here’s a shot of each of them. I really like that you can see the…

Whale the Other White Meat

Hope everyone had a wonderful 4th of July. I spent the day with family and friends out at Saquish. I am so lucky and grateful to have an…

Plymouth Paddle Boat

It was a gray morning for our walk but at least it wasn’t raining hard (a sprinkle here and there). The red paddles of the Plymouth Paddle Boat…

Plymouth Rock

As we were walking along the waterfront I saw this pink flower all alone on the gravel trail. Hard to miss the bright pink with all the gray…

Use Your Imagination

As a kid we always liked to yell in this tunnel because the acoustics are great. I did say “echo” as I walked through last week, but not…

Jenny Grist Mill

As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, the Friday walking group walked the path between the Jenny Grist Mill and Brewster Gardens. This is a shot of the Jenny…

Details 5

At the beginning of the Meetup they explained where we were walking. However they said we could really go anyplace we wanted with the Plan that we meet…

Public Garde: Purple

More vibrant colors in the Public Garden.

Public Garden: Colors

I always love the vibrant colors found in the Public Garden. It was a bit of an overcast day and these colors really popped out. Congratulations to the…

Washington Bruins Fan

Not to be out done by the ducklings, Washington himself is a big Bruins fan.

Make Way for Bruins Fans

A friend had posted images of the Make Way for Ducklings on his Facebook last week and I loved them. I knew I had to go and take…

Pond Meadow Park Paths

I started walking on the paved bike path but on the way back when I saw these trails I had to jump on them. I love walking the…

The Pond

Here’s the “pond” of Pond Meadow Park. I had decided to only take the camera with the 17-85mm lens and left the 55-250mm in the car. Boy was…

Pond Meadow Park

Back on April 29th, I had the day off and was looking for someplace close by to take a walk. I Googled and found Pond Meadow Park close by…

Weir River Farm Barn

Back on May 7th I went to Weir River Farm for the Spring Opening. I think it kicks off the Open Barnyard for the Spring/Summer. The forecast was…

Lunch by the Herb Garden

After we walked around the pond we sat down for lunch by the herb garden. It worked out perfectly as they had just enough chairs around a small…

Lean-To

We came across this lean-to on our walk. They did a great job building it. I’d be willing to camp out in it if I had to. Not…

Green Briar Nature Center

For the month of May I have every Friday off (vacation days that must be used before July 1st). My Mom is in a walking group and they…

Rose Garden 2011

This Rose Garden is located down the street from my work and when I need a break from sitting at the computer I typically grab the camera and…

NRWS: Geese

It was very quiet on my walk at the North River. This family of geese were the only other life a saw for a good 30 minutes. Then…

NRWS: The River

There’s still a lot of brown around here but the blue water and blue sky add some nice color to this landscape. Flowers are beginning to pop up…

North River Wildlife Sanctuary

This year I decided to join the Massachusetts Audubon Society and The Trustees of Reservations. I figure I’ve been visiting enough of these places and really enjoying them…

DWWS: Bridges

A couple of the bridges at the Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary that I crossed over it another world (well, maybe just another section of the sanctuary 🙂

DWWS: Tree Tunnel

I was walking towards this tree and had to stop and backup to take a picture of it. Then when I got closer to it and saw the…

DWWS: Trail Pano

Here’s a better idea of what the secret trail path was like. I loved these wooden walkways through the woods.

DWWS: Secret Trail

I don’t think someone’s keeping the “secret” if they put a sign up telling you where the secret path is located. But then again, I’m glad they did…

DWWS: Trails

I loved the trails that have been created to keep people on the paths around the Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary. These are some of the ones out in…

DWWS: Fox Hill

The top photo is the walk up Fox Hill. The bottom photo is what you see when you look out from Fox Hill. Apparently, there are foxes in…

DWWS: Across the field

The top photo is looking out toward the field (Fox Hill is at the far end). The bottom photo from Fox Hill looking back towards the above photo.

DWWS Birdhouse

There were lots of birdhouses throughout the sanctuary but for some reason I didn’t see any birds in them.

Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary

The weekend before as I was heading to Brantrock to have lunch with my aunt, uncle and cousins I passed a sign that said take a right to…

A Day at the Park

I enjoyed watching this father, son and puppy having a fun time at the park. 

Stodder’s Neck Park: Top of the Hill

If you saw Monday’s photo, you can see there is a hill at this park.  I took this shot standing on the top of the hill looking out…

Stodder’s Neck Park Water View

Mostly, I had stopped at the park because I wanted to walk along the water and take some photos. It was an extra treat to discover that it…

Stodder’s Neck Park

A few weekends ago when we the weather was in the 50s I took the camera out and drove towards the water. I ended up in Hingham and…

Scituate Light with Full Moon

The moon didn’t quite rise where we thought it would. I was standing to the left of the lighthouse thinking the moon would rise in front of me…