Category Archives: Photographic Documentation

And now, some wisdom:

Beware the Candy Corn Fungus!!! Taken at the Charles Burchfield Art and Nature Center, West Seneca, NY. And apparently, believe it or not, it actually tastes like chicken!  

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“In spider’s web a truth discerning”

Enlargeable version here. I took this photo last Sunday while walking around the Charles Burchfield Art and Nature Center in West Seneca, one of this region’s underknown gems. It was a stunning morning, because the fog had not yet lifted … Continue reading

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In our neighbors’ yard…

…there are frequently deer to be seen. That little one’s antlers are starting to come in!  

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Street Photography: East Aurora, 9/17/2023

I’m finding myself more and more interested in street photography, or “streetscape”, as I prefer to call it. Here are a few examples from a walk I took last week around the village of East Aurora. I do hope someone … Continue reading

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In low light….

A photographic experiment, using the knickknacks on my desk.  

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A metamorphosis, completed

You may remember me writing a few weeks ago about the Monarch butterfly caterpillar we found in the milkweed outside our front door, and its turning up again a few days later as a chrysalis clinging to the siding of … Continue reading

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Amidst the goldenrod…

…a spider. Taken at Chestnut Ridge the other day. More from that hiking session here. (Life got better when I discovered (a) that macro photography exists, and (b) that my camera has a special macro-focus mode.)    

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Remembrance

Taken November, 2015.

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When gangly weirdos get together….

We went to a meet-up for greyhound owners yesterday (under the auspices of the adoption group who recovered all these dogs from elsewhere). It was at Knox Farm State Park, one of my favorite places. Naturally, photos were taken:  

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Something Blue

The prompt “Drop something blue from your gallery” was going around social media today, which seems as good a basis for a blog post as any, so: I tend to contrast my overalls with my top more often than not–a … Continue reading

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