Take Your Camera for a Ride
There was a time when I carried my camera with me everywhere I went. You just never knew when a moment would arise. These days I usually have my phone but the camera never seems to leave the table...
View ArticleGifts of the Garden
When we first started clearing the property here in Rowe the trees were encroaching on the buildings closest to the house. The side field had been maintained but the pasture was all but lost. Our...
View ArticleSinging the Praises of Warm Fall Weather
When I opened my eyes this morning, still toasty under the blankets, the room was aglow with a warm, radiant light. Recognizing the signs I jumped out of bed (no easy feat with these achy joints) to...
View ArticleLearning New Things About Old Things
This morning I was doing some photography for a book that Peggy is writing on wool. It’s been a long time since I’ve taken photographs for someone else, let alone tabletop items. It was stressful...
View ArticleSolitary Goose
Summer is pretty much gone here. You can see that the trees and grass in the fields are tired. Gone is that crisp, vibrant green of spring. I pass this field in Charlemont often. It’s along Route 2...
View ArticleGoodbye Doc
Photo – Merritt Brown I lost a very dear friend yesterday. 2016 has been a rough year. I met Merritt (Doc) Brown 40 years ago almost to the day at Hallmark Institute of Photography. We were the...
View ArticleIt’s a Matter of Perspective
I’ve been reading a number of posts and memes commenting on what a horrendous year 2016 has been. If I take a quick look back I might be inclined to agree. This was a year of tremendous loss for me...
View ArticleWFH
When I started working with Peggy the only compensation I asked for was blankets to give for Christmas. Quite honestly, being there, observing and helping in small ways was really compensation enough....
View ArticleNew Year
To some observers (including my family I’m sure), this may look like a jumbled mess of unrelated items that could easily be boxed up and brought to the transfer station. In looking at the photo I can...
View ArticleWinter Wonderland
We have been having a wintery winter this year. You know, the kind with lots of snow, cold and wind. I try to remember to bring my phone with me when I do the chores in the morning because it has...
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