One of the discussion groups I’m on has been talking about night photography lately. That discussion prompted me to go through my stuff and pick out some of what I thought were my better images taken between dusk and dawn – both using artificial (flash or flashlight) and natural (ambient) […]
Yearly Archives: 2008
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Last weekend – July 26th to be precise – was the magazine Railroads Illustrated’s Day In North America feature. This is when the magazine picks one day and tells photographers to go out and shoot on that day. They then publish one issue with basically a cross-section of railroading on […]
OK, behind again in the posts. Got a few to catch up on – so here’s the first, which is from July 24th when I caught New England Central train NERWPA in Willimantic doing some switching in the yard.
On my way out of work today, I called my wife to see what she wanted to do for dinner. Well, she was still out at her sister’s house (and pool) and was planning on having dinner with the kids there. So that left me a little time this afternoon […]
Busy week last week, and a busy weekend too, so I didn’t get a chance to post the stuff I shot last Friday (July 18th). Short story was this – I was able to head out for a bit last Friday and catch Providence & Worcester train NR-2 doing something […]
I had to head to New Jersey for the day for work on Tuesday the 15th, and since my employer canceled the air shuttle between Groton and Morristown, NJ, I figured the Acela was my best bet for travel. A bit shorter than driving down there, and a bunch easier […]
Yeah, a little behind again. Work & family stuff have their way of getting in the way of blogging… But that’s OK – at least I’ve got a quick chance to catch up. Oh, yeah, and I tweaked the blog software a bit – specifically in the realm of image […]
I had to head to Old Lyme this afternoon to do a little electrical work at my parent’s place. By the time I finished up, the sun was getting low in the sky, so I decided to swing by the Connecticut River drawbridge on my way home to get a […]
Well, today I did something a bit different. I headed down to the shore line to catch some AM action on Amtrak. Well, I got an email from a friend that the Providence & Worcester would be running an extra from New Haven to New London with some traffic for […]
Still powerful words 232 years later. If you don’t know where this is from, you need to go back and take American History 101, or at least watch School House Rock. When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which […]