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The Syracuse and Baldwinsville Railroad

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

Back in 1886, a group formed the Syracuse and Baldwinsville Railroad to service the mills on the Seneca River in the village. This bit of history of my hometown of Baldwinsville, New York fascinated me. I grew up hearing trains … Continue reading →

Posted in Assignments | Tagged baldwinsville, bridge, central, engine, historic, history, new york, old, seneca river, syracuse and baldwinsville railroad, water | 16 Comments

View 178: Rochester Lilac Festival

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

Highland Park in Rochester, New York is the home to the annual Lilac Festival. One of the oldest festivals in the United States. Featuring 500 varieties of lilacs and hundreds more of rhododendrons, magnolias, azaleas, flowering bushes and trees. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Weekly View | Tagged azaleas, flowering, flowers, highland park, lilac festival, lilacs, magnolias, new york, Photographers, rhododendrons, rochester, trees, umbrellas | 19 Comments

Relay for Life and Remembrance

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

In about a month, I will be participating in my second Relay for Life event in my town of Baldwinsville, New York. The event is to raise funds for the American Cancer Society to help in their goal to find … Continue reading →

Posted in Event | Tagged american cancer society, baldwinsville, cancer, cure, fund raiser, hew haw, new york, relay for life | 6 Comments

Finding History

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

I know some of you thought my latest assignment about hometown history might be a little too much like a school report. When I was in school, I would have agreed. Today, we have the Internet, Google and Wikipedia which … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged 18-200mm vr, baldwinsville, brick, building, historical, history, jonas baldwin, new york, nikon D70, post office, sign, united states | 15 Comments

View 177: Salt Potato Eating Championship

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

With all the pomp and circumstance of a World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) bout, Major League Eating came to my town of Baldwinsville, New York last weekend for the first ever Salt Potato Eating Championship. In the past I have mentioned … Continue reading →

Posted in People, Weekly View | Tagged amphitheater, baldwinsville, barker, budweiser, butter, competition, competitive, contest, eating, emcee, george shea, ifoce, international federation of competitive eating, jaws, joey chestnut, major league eating, mle, new york, paper mill island, salt potatoes, stage, world record | 20 Comments

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to my personal journal through my viewfinder. A place where I leave the world behind and try to find the spirit of what I am seeing.

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