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Tag Archives: holiday
A Christmas Tradition
Twenty-nine years ago, during our first Christmas holiday together, my wife and I (she may say just I) decided to make Christmas cookies. We (I would say she) also decided to keep her tradition of hosting a Christmas party. Both … Continue reading
View 259: Clinton Square Christmas
Clinton Square in Syracuse, New York gets all dressed up for Christmas. The adjacent buildings add their own light displays. The festive atmosphere includes piped in Christmas music, an outdoor skating rink, holiday light displays and large Christmas tree. Historic Onondaga County Savings Bank … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Weekly View
Tagged 28-300mm, buildings, christmas, clinton square, holiday, lights, new york, night, nikon D700, onondaga country, savings bank, syracuse, train, tree, tripod, vr
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View 257: A Dickens Christmas
For the 19th year, the Village of Skaneateles (New York) Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Dickens Christmas. Local actors portray characters from Charles Dickens’ classic story, A Christmas Carol, in what has become a holiday tradition for many Central … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Weekly View
Tagged 28-300mm, actors, bagpipes, charles dickens, entertainers, father christmas, fill flash, holiday, jacob marley, music, new york, nikon D700, piper, santa claus, sb-700, skaneateles, village, vr
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View 255: A Zoomy Little Christmas
In my home, Christmas does not start until the day after Thanksgiving (just ask my daughters). Well, last week the annual Lights on the Lake holiday display at Onondaga Lake Park in Liverpool, New York, had their walk through nights before … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly View
Tagged 28-300mm, christmas, display, holiday, lights on the lake, liverpool, long exposure, new york, nikon D700, Onondaga Lake Park, stocking, submarine races, tunnel, vr, wizard of oz, zoom, zooming
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Happy Halloween
While I was out looking for autumn colors, I came upon lots of Halloween decorations of my neighbors. Since today is Halloween, I thought I would share some of them with you. The funny epitaphs on these graveyard tombstones reminded … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged 28-300mm, baldwinsville, decorations, graveyard, halloween, holiday, lawn, mummy, new york, nikon D700, orange, painting, pumpkin, scarecrow, skull, tattoo, tombstones, tymeless tattoo, vr, window
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