Tagged: Pentax DA 18-55

Snow Mower, Lawn Mower, Rust, Snow, Winter

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Since this will probably be my last post before Christmas I just want to take this opportunity to wish you all a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! And I also want to thank you all for your continued visits and comments as they are greatly appreciated!

Hope you have a great Christmas everyone!

-Andy

Haunted Dreams, Fog, Lake, B&W, Dream

Looking through this foggy window in a cabin by a lake the man on the bench seemed to be haunted by the shadowy figure outside the window.

Snow and Sun, Ice, Trees, Snow

We had our first two snow storms of the year in the past week. Here is a photo I took of the fresh snow on some trees the morning after the first storm.

The Grass is Always Greener, Fall, Autumn, Field, Trees, Stone Wall

…on the otherside.

Alex and Susan wood carving, engrave, Bridge, Fall, Autumn, River

I wonder if they are still together?

The Bike Rider, Fall, Autumn, Bike, Bicycle

Glassware, pink vases, wine glasses

I took this photo at the same gift shop where I posted this other glass photo last month.

Elephant Ears, Sign, Candy

Motif Number 1, Rockport, MA, Ocean, Fishing, Boat

Here is an interesting trivia question. What building in the USA is the the most often-painted building by artists? According to Wikipedia it is this little red building in Rockport MA known simply as Motif Number 1.

Firelight, Brick, Light, Green, Red, Alarm

Firelight

Ship in a Bottle, Gift Shop, Rockport, MA, Glass

I took this photo from inside a gift shop overlooking Rockport Harbor. Its easier to see the details in this photo when you click on the image to make it larger.

Rockport Harbor, Motif Number 1, Ocean, Boats

A few weeks ago I went to Rockport,  MA for the first time.  I definitely will be going back as I found it a really charming New England harbor town!

Rust, chains, anchor, ocean, salt

Rust

half-sunk-boats, Boats, Water, Ocean

I got the inspiration for this shot from seeing the many very cool photos yz has posted of half sunk boats on his photoblog. I probably would have passed these boats by without a second thought but as soon as I saw them they reminded me of his great sinking boat photos.

Half Sunk Boats

The Modern Age, Tall Ships, Boston, 2009, Laptop

Just thought this was funny seeing this guy with his laptop and headphones on this old looking Tall Ship!

The Capitan Miranda, Boston, Tall Ships 2009, Sailboats

Another photo in my Boston Tall Ships 2009 series. Here is the tall ship Capitan Miranda.

Here is some info about the ship:

Name: Capitan Miranda
Homeport: Montevideo, Uruguay
Rig: Staysail Schooner
Sparred Length: 205’
Draft: 12’
Beam: 27’
Hull: Steel

The Kruzenshtern, Tall Ships, 2009, Boston, MA, Sailboat

Continuing my Boston Tall Ships 2009 series. This was by far the larget of the Tall Ships that I saw in Boston a couple of weeks ago.

Here is some info about the ship:

Name: Kruzenshtern
Homeport: Kaliningrad, Russia
Rig: Four-Masted Barque
Sparred Length: 376′
Draft: 19′
Beam: 46′
Hull: Steel

Fire Ship, Hose, Ocean, Boston, MA

This fire ship was putting on a show the day of the Tall Ships in Boston and shooting its hoses into the air.

Also just want to let everyone know I will not have internet access for the next week so I will not be able to visit or comment on your blogs. I  have setup my blog to auto-post some photos over the next week though so if you want to stop by it is always appreciated!

Through the Looking Glass, Mirrors, Colors, Boston, MA, Reflections

Taking a little break from the Tall Ships for a bit. This also is from Boston it is from the lobby of a modern art museum right by the water. See if you can find me in one of the mirrors! :)