Tag Archives: 28-300mm

View 184: Inner Harbor Fireworks

I started out my holiday weekend enjoying fireworks in Syracuse’s Inner Harbor. An area which used to be run down and useless.  Over the last few years Syracuse has transformed it into a park area for concerts, festivals and, on … Continue reading

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A June Photo Hunt

Here are my results of Karma’s June Photo Hunt. 1. A colorful bird. The bright orange bill and eye of an Oystercatcher in Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge near Atlantic City, New Jersey.  Look, he’s standing on one leg. 2. A … Continue reading

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Syracuse Balloonfest

It has been a couple of years since I have seen this sign set to HIGH at the Syracuse Balloonfest.  Sure brought a smile to my face! The Syracuse Balloonfest had a perfect start on Friday, June 10, 2011.  Light … Continue reading

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View 182: Birds of the Jersey Shore

My main reason for visiting Atlantic City last week was to meet up with a couple of photographers at the Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge.  Howie and Brian are experts at Forsythe as they photograph almost daily there and were great … Continue reading

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Atlantic City

In the room I stayed at in one of the casinos on the Atlantic City Boardwalk there were old photos of a time when the Boardwalk was full of life.  Even though they are black and white, I can see … Continue reading

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