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Buried Under the Snow: Snowdrops

Feb 27, 2010 | Read | 4 Comments

Snowdrops are the first sign of SPRING!

Blizzard Day: The End

Feb 10, 2010 | Read | 3 Comments

Snowball fight, train to NY, nighttime on a blizzardy day.

Update: Blizzard by Afternoon

Feb 10, 2010 | Read | 4 Comments

More snow pictures from the blizzard of 2010.

Beginning of the Blizzard From My Window

Feb 10, 2010 | Read | 2 Comments

Check the blog later for an update. If the power stays on.

How to Make the Fall Colors Last

Oct 30, 2009 | Read | 2 Comments

I long for fall to last longer, so I’ll take pictures to last through stick season.

Don’t Forget to Turn Around

Oct 26, 2009 | Read | 7 Comments

I need my fix of fall color. I just do.

Leaf Peak in Roosevelt Park

Oct 25, 2009 | Read | 3 Comments

A slide show of fall colors. It’s peak time in New Jersey!

Macro on the MacBook

Oct 03, 2009 | Read | 8 Comments

Testing out my new macro lens, and blogging via the new laptop.

Late Summer Palette of My Backyard

Sep 15, 2009 | Read | 4 Comments

Photography allows me the chance to observe and document subtle changes in naturally occurring hues.

My Rainy Birthday

Jun 18, 2009 | Read | 27 Comments

I spent my rainy birthday taking pictures of my trees and protecting my camera from the rain.

Under the New Oak Tree

Jun 14, 2009 | Read | 3 Comments

This tree was dedicated in memory of Michael Fuccile after the Fuce 5k, Metuchen’s first 5k Fun Run.

The Tulip Poplars are Blooming

May 24, 2009 | Read | 2 Comments

If you’re out and about Metuchen today, look up in the tall trees for tulip poplar blossoms.

This Is Royal Red

May 20, 2009 | Read | 7 Comments

Take the brightest, most colorful picture you have and make it gray. What do you see now?

Red Hawk Down

May 16, 2009 | Read | 3 Comments

Red maple seeds, aka “helicopter seeds” have taken flight and crashed landed in my driveway.

Three Street Trees

May 12, 2009 | Read | 4 Comments

Three new trees were planted on my block.

Love My New Blog!

May 11, 2009 | Read | 13 Comments

HUGE thanks to Kaitlin for the technical brains behind the redesign of my blog!

Smelling the ‘Roses’

May 11, 2009 | Read | 2 Comments

My dogwood on Friday.

This One’s for Brad

Apr 20, 2009 | Read | 2 Comments

Pictures of pear blossoms in early spring.

A Little Bit of Spring

Apr 07, 2009 | Read | 2 Comments

The aristocrat pear is calling my name saying, “Shoot me! Shoot me!”

The Hunt for Red Maples

Mar 27, 2009 | Read | 4 Comments

Now is the time to find red maples.

So Long Winter

Mar 20, 2009 | Read | 3 Comments

We closed our eyes and thought about how excited we would have been if it were snowing on the first day of winter.

First Sign of Spring: Snowdrops

Feb 18, 2009 | Read | 2 Comments

I love when the snowdrops blossom because it means spring is really coming.

The Problem With Fall

Nov 05, 2008 | Read | 6 Comments

The fall color palette is so warm and inviting. I hate that.

Vote: Check. Trees: Check

Nov 04, 2008 | Read | 1 Comment

Election day is the best time in New Jersey for fall color.

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