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Category Archives: Photography
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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Foreign Coins
When I was a little girl, I used to love to rummage around in the drawers of my father’s desk or in various little boxes around the house where there would be random small objects like buttons, which didn’t interest … Continue reading
Posted in Memory, Photography, Travel
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Who Are These People?
This photograph has been around for as long as I can remember. When I was a child, it was in a big box of unsorted photographs my mother kept in a cabinet in the living room. I used to love … Continue reading
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Coffee Sign at the Atomic Cafe
Atomic Cafe 265 Cabot Street Beverly, Massachusetts
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Overheard Today
A little boy about six years old: “Daddy, Daddy! Since you forgot your camera and can’t take pictures, I know what you can do! You can take pictures in your mind, and then later, you can just remember them!” This … 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
Posted in Flickr, North Shore, Photography, Roadside
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Did Your Mother Come from Ireland?
Or your grandfather or your great grandparents? If so, you should check out the National Library of Ireland, the newest member of the Flickr Commons. They have an interesting collection of photographs and will be adding more. The Flickr Commons … Continue reading
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