Old Cars…. Grumpy Old Men…. Chesterwood Antique Automobile Show

Under the hood of a 1958 Chevrolet Impala seen at Chesterwood Antique & Classic Automobile Show. Stockbridge, MA

This was an outing with New England Oddities to the auto show held at Chesterwood, the country home of Daniel Chester French best known for his Abraham Lincoln and the Minute Man sculptures. The property includes his home, studio and gardens where the cars are shown. Many car enthusiasts showed up for the show and… Continue reading Old Cars…. Grumpy Old Men…. Chesterwood Antique Automobile Show

unFact

played a set of his songs for the crowds at Spectacle in Boston last Saturday. The performance may be watched on the following YouTube playlist in the order the pieces were played. I think the first video clip includes variations from the tracks: Valentine &  Our Friend The Atom. unFact,the solo bass guitar project of… Continue reading unFact

Quabbin Reservoir

An American Indian Chief called King Quabbin lived in this area centuries ago. The word Quabbin means “Many Waters”. Located in New Salem, Massachusetts,Quabbin Reservoir is one of the largest man made public water supplies in the United States. It was flooded in the late 1930s after 4 towns in the valley of the river… Continue reading Quabbin Reservoir

Ice, Dams and Trees: Smith College and its Botanic Garden

On Saturday, I joined New England Oddities in their voyage towards Northampton, MA to visit The Botanic Garden at Smith College. I managed to capture some still photos inside and to film the surroundings around the garden. Outside, it was cold, cloudy and Black & White seemed the right choice to go for the video.… Continue reading Ice, Dams and Trees: Smith College and its Botanic Garden

Ice Ice Baby

Ice Racing is quite popular in the North East. You can see ATVs, Dirt bikes & Sidehacks virtually wherever there is a frozen pond. This was a day on the track of Hamilton Rod & Gun Club in Sturbridge, MA. Warren from Mid-CT photography meetup group had posted the event on the message board and… Continue reading Ice Ice Baby