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Category Archives: Photographic Documentation
Starry Night
We’ve had a relative rarity the last few nights: clear skies. This area has been abnormally cloudy the last six weeks or so; we went an absurdly large number of days without seeing the sun, and of course, seeing the … Continue reading
Posted in On Science and the Cosmos, Photographic Documentation
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Earthquake? Pshaw! Bring on the ICE SHARK!!!
Seen in the waters of Cazenovia Creek this afternoon.
Posted in On Nature, Photographic Documentation
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The Four-Legged State of Affairs
Recent adventures in Pet-land:
Posted in On Cats and Cat Life, On Dogs and Dog Life, Photographic Documentation
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When winter remembers that it can be beautiful too
This winter has been rough, with three big snowstorms before and during Christmas, and then a pivot to wet and rainy and dreary in January…but yesterday we got snow again. Just a few inches, barely enough to inconvenience beyond brushing … Continue reading
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Launch
What an amazing photo: An external high-definition camera on the International Space Station captured the launch plume of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket after it had ascended to Earth orbit following its liftoff on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023, from NASA’s … Continue reading
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Play “Misty” for me
I took this on the 31st, when our post-storm warm-up was progressing along to the point that the woods behind the house were shrouded in winter mists. There’s always something magical about mists and fog, something evocative that makes it … Continue reading
I coulda been a rock-star photographer….
Last Thursday night, The Wife and I attended the evening performance of Trans-Siberian Orchestra, which comes around to these parts every December. Lots of people mock TSO, but we always have a grand time when we go. This was our … Continue reading
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One year ago….
This was an early view out a small window as we flew in the early morning from Buffalo to Atlanta. Then we flew from Atlanta to Los Angeles. And then we flew from Los Angeles to Honolulu. I don’t know … Continue reading
The Hunter rises!
Orion the Hunter makes his nightly appearance above my back yard.