Between snow storms here we had a few lovely days. I got the opportunity to get out and photograph some of our smaller steams as they head to Long Island Sound. I hope you enjoy them… it’s sleeting here right now…
Winter
Recent Winter Meals
When I featured our meals last summer here and here, people liked it. Here is a sample of our “winter” food; it’s seasonally different; this time of year we’re enjoying tangerines and comice pears instead of watermelon and berries!
View from my Office Windows
This was the view from my office windows Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. I live right downtown but you’d never know it to look out my office windows. My third floor office, in our former attic, looks out on these glorious treetops.
Photos of Ice on the River
We’ve had lots of rain, followed by snow and low frigid temperatures. The river is surging fast, but fringed with ice sculptures and prismatic shards. These pictures were taken late yesterday afternoon. Enjoy…
Photos of Seasonal Dichotomies
We’ve been without snow cover for a couple weeks. After four inches of rain on Monday –which would have equaled an intimidating amount of snow– it is finally snowing again. I took these photos of my neighbor’s snow-dusted lawn chairs, struck by the seasonal dichotomies that merged in each frame. Enjoy!
Photos of Our January Thaw
I took these photos on a walk with my husband last weekend. After a series of warm days now, our snow is all gone and the air feels like early March. How quickly things change! Enjoy…
Photos of a Frozen Reservoir
Enjoy these recent photos of a frozen reservoir near here… (I wished I had my zoom for the huddled birds at the edge…)
A Sparkling Morning
It was a fairyland here yesterday morning. If I had been more on the ball, I would have gotten out of the house early and taken some stunning photographs. As it was, I was diverted from that, for a wonderful reason. While it was snowing the day and evening before, my youngest daughter and her … Read more
Photos of Today’s Dusting of Snow
After a dazzling morning flurry I was able to snap a few pictures before the sun came out to melt it…
Photos of Today’s Ice Storm
Not the fairyland aftermath of an ice storm in sunshine, since it rained all day today, but a fascinating mood was created nonetheless…