As the summer withers away, days get shorter, sky gets greyer and fall peeks at us with its cool evenings. This was a hike in Vernon, CT in a forest/park that was donated by the Beldings to the state. It is known as the Belding wildlife management area. I decided to capture video this time… Continue reading Cabin Fever, NOT!
Category: Travel
City Island’s heat on July 4th
If you’ve ever been to the Bronx, you most probably have heard of a place called City Island. Simply put, it is a refuge for people who like the city(has a view of Madhattan) but prefer some kind of distance from the traffic. Here it goes:
I’ve got the power
In an interesting showcase of power, precision and very well done marketing, the RI air show had, according to the people I saw, a bigger than thou crowd. Whatever the reason was, one can’t deny the effort put into making airplanes and how sophisticated it could get these days. Tip of the hat for the… Continue reading I’ve got the power
Lenses N Roses
I was amazed On Friday when I drove up to Hartford to join the members of the Mid Connecticut photography meetup group in Elizabeth park. The sun was out, the sky clear and people were invading the park holding hands, smiling and cherishing the weather turnout on that afternoon after a week of uninterrupted rain.… Continue reading Lenses N Roses
In Mist we were standing
Today was an interesting day in that we had fog and sun intertwined around the Connecticut river. I grabbed my camera and started shooting around “Between the Bridges” marina: Around 1:00 PM from the stairwell to my work on the second floor, the sun was shining and the mist stuck in the air, I 95… Continue reading In Mist we were standing
Burning of the fleet in Essex Connecticut
The town of Essex (celebrates) every year the loss of its fleet by the British soldiers in April of 1814. Many accounts exist to how this took place but the common theme is that the Britons anchored in Old Saybrook and used launches to reach Essex through Connecticut river. They were detected by the lighthouse… Continue reading Burning of the fleet in Essex Connecticut
Fort Trumbull in New London, Connecticut
After Ocean Beach I drove along the shore and found a sign that said Fort Trumbull state park. I parked there and again grabbed my camera. Here are a few shots… The fort was used mainly to protect New London harbor area from attacks during the British occupation and served as home for Coast guards… Continue reading Fort Trumbull in New London, Connecticut
New London Ocean Beach in Connecticut
This was on May 6th after I was done with a doctor’s appointment in New London. I had my camera gear and thought a walk by the water would be nice…Snatched the telephoto lens and the tripod and started roaming around: Waves were just hammering the rocks on that day, watch how they splash… Continue reading New London Ocean Beach in Connecticut