Tag Archives: trees

O’Canada

Working through my Walt Disney World backlog this week and thought I would give you a break from all the sports content lately.  While I live only 100 miles from the Canadian border, I still enjoy the Canada pavilion in … Continue reading

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World Before Color

Growing up in a Black and White media world from televisions to newspapers, it is no wonder I craved color photography.  I will admit B&W photos are more interesting to me today in a nostalgic kind of way. Landscapes in … Continue reading

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View 266: Great Fall in the Woods

The name Taughannock comes from the Algonquian-speaking Lenni Lenape (Delaware) Indians, referring either to chief Taughannock or the word taghkanic (great fall in the woods) [Source Wikipedia]. I like the latter definition of Taughannock as you walk on a trail in the woods along a meandering creek to the … Continue reading

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View 265: Water and Ice

The transformation of Ithaca Falls in winter is an amazing sight.  Where water flowed freely was now incased in icicles.  Where the water still flows is now restricted and takes different paths down the rocky cascade. A close up view … Continue reading

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View 264: Dancing Trees

Blustery days are the bane of Landscape photographers looking for static subjects in beautiful light and dramatic sky.  Me, I like to take advantage of how the wind moves objects normally thought of as solid. Trees must sway and move when … Continue reading

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