Category Archives: Travel

Showing Scale

I visited the Chimney Bluffs State Park near Sodus, New York, earlier this week as part of my Memorial Day weekend.  The rugged bluffs were formed from drumlins, which in turn were created by glaciers in the last ice age.  … Continue reading

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View 127: My Memorial Day Weekend

We are enjoying a three day holiday weekend in the United States to celebrate Memorial Day.  I have taken the opportunity to get out and do some photography.  For various reasons, I have not been able to get out the … Continue reading

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Spring Arrives on Campus

The last time you saw Crouse College on the Syracuse University campus, I was pronouncing Winter’s back was broken.  This time in following the quote of novelist Elizabeth Bowen, “Autumn arrives in early morning, but spring at the close of … Continue reading

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I forgot to Zero Out my Camera!

That was what I was saying out loud this week (inwardly I was thinking much stronger stuff) when I discovered I had forgotten to change a setting on my camera from the night before.  This caused me to take terrible … Continue reading

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Lincoln in Bronze

In the northeastern United States, this week is President’s Week were we celebrate two of our most famous and beloved US President’s birthdays, George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.  Abraham Lincoln is honored locally by an unique statue found on the … Continue reading

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