The Boston Common is transformed into a winter playground when there are a few inches of snow on the ground, and the Duck Boat pond is frozen over. Families take their children for their first steps on ice; young kids ride sleds; older kids make believe they are professional hockey players.…
The Southcoast area of Massachusetts offers some beautiful scenery. But it is an entirely different atmosphere when there is snow covering the ground, falling on the trees, and reflecting the weak winter sunlight. After reading a few articles about Norwegians making a point to get outside throughout the winter, I decided to make an extra effort to get outside to photograph scenes of winter in New England.…
It’s always a pleasure to go for a walk on the beach in the morning. Even a cold winter morning on Gooseberry Island, near Horseneck Beach, MA. The early morning light reflects off the ocean, and the sound of the surf and occasional seagull is thoroughly relaxing. Aside from people walking on the beach, there are always a variety of shorebirds, including gulls, plovers, hawks, and the occasional snowy white owl. With people, there are also frequently dogs enjoying the…
An afternoon at Fenway Park can offer a lot of entertainment. Part of the entertainment is the actual baseball game. This particular afternoon was in late Summer, 2018, a year that the Red Sox went on to win the World Series. So we were lucky to be watching one of their better teams, in a winning effort on a beautiful, sunny day. But half of the entertainment comes from just being inside Fenway Park during a game. The fans are…