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While in Hartford recently I decided to walk around the block with my camera. Chiefly because I wanted to try my hand at reflections in the building glass.  As you look at the photo the first thing I’d like to point out is that I didn’t have an ultra wide […]

Castle Craig, dedicated October 29, 1900 and given to the people of Meriden, Connecticut by Walter Hubbard is part of the 1,800-acres known as Hubbard Park named after Hubbard. There are hiking trails to the tower (most notably the 51-mile (82 km) Metacomet Trail) as well as Reservoir Road which […]

The CT River Museum located in Essex, CT is an enjoyable museum to take in for folks of all ages.  The museum preserves and celebrates the cultural and natural heritage of the Connecticut River and its valley.  They offer historical manuscripts, books, art, and artifacts of regional significance.  They also […]

Guifrida Park is a bit of a hidden gem located on the east side of Meriden, CT utilized most by locals. It comprises about 600 acres and it’s beautiful lake is most prominent as many walking trails wind around it.  The park is great for picnics, sunbathing, hiking, nature walks, […]

During early October of 2012 I attempted to capture a decent photograph of downtown Springfield, MA with the adjoining Memorial Bridge (1922). I was concerned that there may not be a good vantage point to take this shot.  I eventually ended up just west of Agawam’s sewage treatment facility. This […]

In the summer of 2008 my wife and I took in a Boston Red Sox game. I walked around the outside of Fenway Park and took some photo’s. In addition I walked along the Charles River and did the same.

My wife Cheryl and I enjoyed taking a tour of the historic Cheney Fire House located in Manchester, CT over the summer. There was a retired firefighter from Middletown, CT hosting the museum who graciously answered all our questions. The museum is house in an actual fire station from the […]

I stopped by Lyman’s Fields in Durham, CT during the 3rd week of October for the express purpose of getting some good pumpkin pictures.  My instincts didn’t disappoint! New England is indeed one of the best places to be during the fall months. The leaves take on a variety of brilliant […]