My favorite time of year for shooting photos is winter time – cold, crisp air with the pure white snow on the ground, matched with some of it clinging to the bare tree branches, and of course a train rolling through it, giving the scene that New England post card […]
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Today is a solemn day – the 8th anniversary of the September 11 attacks on New York, Washington DC & Shanksville, PA where so many lost their lives. I decided to observe the passing of the moment by going out and exercising my freedom to take photos of what I […]
Finally, some summer-like weather is upon us, including bright blue sunny skies. This morning I was able to take advantage of the beautiful weather conditions on two different occasions – one on my way into work, and the other a bit later on. And The Hartford I’m talking about isn’t […]
I was able to get out for a bit this morning to take advantage of the beautiful sunshine and blue skies that were gracing Connecticut. And as it turned out, I was able to catch Providence & Worcester train NR-2 passing by another cargo carrier.
Now that things are settling down after our recent loss, I’ve got a few things to catch up on here. Here’s the first one – from back on February 24th. Caught a couple trains, along with a northbound barge headed for Dow Chemical up in Gales Ferry.
OK, now that we’re squarely into 2009, I’ve got a couple sets of pictures from the last two days of 2008 to post. Both days I caught 3 trains – Providence & Worcester train NR-2 and a pair of Amtrak Acelas – trains 2155 and 2190, all in the Groton/New […]
I was able to get out for a bit this first day of December, and things fell into place on the timing of things. Not only was I able to catch NR-2, but also the skies cleared up, bathing the train in some pretty nice morning sunshine.
Well, here’s another quickie post. At least I’m getting to expose a few pixels lately – it has been a while since I’ve been out. I did leave work early again to help out with the family emergency of yesterday, but I didn’t catch any trains.