For a couple of years now, at least, there’s been this mural on the wall of a pizza shop out in Gloucester, MA that I’ve wanted to photograph and post to this blog. But, every time that I’ve passed by the place, the parking lot has been full of cars (apparently, they serve great pizza) [...]
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I Got It! FINALLY!
Posted in Art, Birds, Blogging, Gloucester, Herring Gulls, Humor, Miscellaneous, Murals, New England, Outdoor Projects, Photography, Spring Activities, Summer Activities, tagged Art, Birds, Blogging, Gloucester, Herring Gulls, Humor, Miscellaneous, Murals, New England, Outdoor Projects, Photography, Spring Activities, Summer Activities on March 22, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Well! … I did ask for Spring!
Posted in Blogging, Close-up, December (Christmas) Cactus, Environment, Gardening, Houseplants, Maple Sugaring, Miscellaneous, Nature, New England, November (Thanksgiving) Cactus, Or Just Plain "Old", Photography, Spring Activities, Topsfield, Writing, tagged Blogging, Close-up photography, December (Christmas) Cactus, Environment, Gardening, Houseplants, Maple Sugaring, Miscellaneous, Nature, New England, November (Thanksgiving) Cactus, Or Just Plain "Old", Spring Activities, Topsfield, Writing on March 17, 2009 | 3 Comments »
And Spring I got!
Not too shabby for seed that’s nearly four years old, eh?
And, while Mother Nature and Old Man Winter have still not worked out their differences, fortunately, there are still plenty of other signs of Spring. Snowdrops are peaking through piles of dirty snow, the maple sugar sap has been flowing for [...]
It Never Fails …
Posted in Conservation, Environment, Gardening, Humor, Miscellaneous, Nature, New England, Photography, Spring Activities, Topsfield, Writing, tagged Conservation, Environment, Gardening, Humor, Miscellaneous, Nature, New England, Photography, Spring Activities, Topsfield, Writing on March 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
It never fails, starting in late February and early March, when Mother Nature begins to flirt with springtime temperatures and the ground starts to show through the dirty snow cover, that I begin to crave my garden, to begin planting vegetable seed and to plant flowers in soil warmed by the sun. It doesn’t help [...]
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