As a photographer I’ve long marveled at the small differences in light and composition that make a photograph either dynamic or a cliché. In my career as an educator who spent…
I fully understand that some may not share my enthusiasm for the fact that we are headed into sub-zero weather this weekend. Last week’s warm weather caused the river ice to…
My friend, Rob, and I did get back out to photograph more new ice on Tuesday morning. Conditions were perfect with a clear, still night and temperatures in the ‘teens.…
Yesterday brought not only the last day of the year but a fabulous day to be a photographer in Vermont! I woke to single-digit temperatures and one of my first…
I posted an image recently made on a small stream in Middlesex. This is a spot I’ve often visited and almost always find of interest. On that day there seemed…
I visited my old friend, a stream in Middlesex, last week—one I’ve been to hundreds of times. The water was very low and what was there was filled with fallen…
I don’t get tired of seeing ice. If you do, this post may not be for you! We have lots of the stuff and I love to watch how it…
We woke up to -18F this morning, normally ideal times to go see what has happened to the ice. Given the foot of snow we had over the weekend, however,…
Yesterday I planned my afternoon to stop by a favorite small stream in Middlesex, one I’ve visited hundreds of times over the years. I’ve rarely been disappointed by the place…
This is a wonderful time of year to be out photographing ice. Of course, at -20F, I both need to dress warmly as well as be extra careful to avoid a…
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