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Category Archives: Flickr
Claflin-Richards House
Claflin-Richards House, also known as the Claflin-Gerrish-Richards House, circa 1690, now part of the Wenham Museum It finally looks like winter here! It was a steady, gentle snowfall, more decorative than disruptive. A good day to be outside taking pictures!
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Baby, It’s Cold Outside
We still haven’t had any snow worth mentioning — I haven’t had to break out the shovel yet. But it’s definitely winter!
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Day 8: January 8, 2012
It’s not really winter — the weather is mild, and we haven’t had any real snow here yet other than one surprise snowstorm in October when the leaves were still on the trees. (But even that was only an inch … Continue reading
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Don’t Let Their Memory Fade
In November, 2000, my daughter Meg and I were in England. I took this picture of an elderly woman selling poppies in front of Bath Cathedral for Remembrance Day, what we call Veterans Day. We saw people selling these poppies … Continue reading
Coffee Sign at the Atomic Cafe
Atomic Cafe 265 Cabot Street Beverly, Massachusetts
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Dover Country Store
I have often wished that I had a photograph of the Dover Country Store as I remember it from my childhood, so I was happy to discover this postcard on CardCow. This was a favorite place of my family’s in … Continue reading
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October Snow
An early snowstorm struck the Northeast yesterday — it hit here in late in the day and lasted into the evening. I was fortunate to lose electricity only briefly, and to have no damage. Just a few inches of snow … Continue reading
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It’s Motoramic!
I took this photograph of a 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air on display at the Festival Italia in Wakefield, Massachusetts, yesterday. You can see the distinctive roofline of the Lucius Beebe Memorial Library reflected in the hood. I wish I had … Continue reading
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Wonders of Woburn
Woburn, Massachusetts, is only about 25 miles from where I live, but I don’t know anyone who lives there, and I’ve never had any particular reason to go there. I think have only actually been in the town a few … Continue reading
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Salem Willows Arcade
I love neon signs, bulb signs and arrow signs, so I really love the Salem Willows Arcade sign, which is all three. Salem Willows is an old-fashioned place, a seaside park that dates back to 1858 and a popular site … Continue reading
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