Category Archives: Weekly View

View 148: Flying Canadians

“How do geese know when to fly to the sun? Who tells them the seasons? How do we, humans know when it is time to move on? As with the migrant birds, so surely with us, there is a voice … Continue reading

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View 147: On the Starting Line

    For the second year running, I covered the Apple Run events at the LaFayette Apple Festival in LaFayette, New York.  The three races consist of a 1 Mile Fun Run for families and a 5K and 15K road … Continue reading

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View 146: Mushrooms and Ferns

    Went out looking for autumn color last week.  My area is still far from peak.  Some trees showed color here and there.  Overall, I did not get much from the Beaver Lake Nature Center near Baldwinsville, New York.  … Continue reading

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View 145: Prairie Dog Bokeh

As I tell people when taking photos of children or pets, getting down to their level will make for better photos.  Prairie dogs are only about 12 to 16 inches high when they stand up.  Much lower when on all … Continue reading

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View 144: Mount Rushmore

Is there a unique photo of Mount Rushmore National Memorial to be had?  I heard every shutter sound at the memorial and it is a slow time of year.  Thousands of photos were taken in the few hours I spent … Continue reading

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