Tag: Worcester

THE LAST OF THE FALL FOLIAGE

FOTD – November 10 – Foliage Another day at another doctor. We are at doctors four out of five days this week. Garry has to get his hearing aid fixed and is long overdue for a lot a hearing tests, though how well they will go since he hasn't been able to hear properly for … Continue reading THE LAST OF THE FALL FOLIAGE

THE REVOLUTION RESTARTS AT THE REGISTRY

RESTART - WHEN YOUR LICENSE EXPIRES Some years back, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts decided they could save a few bucks if they stopped reminding people to renew their drivers licenses. We are all supposed to remember what year our license expires. Since drivers licenses are good for five years, pretty much no one remembers. If you … Continue reading THE REVOLUTION RESTARTS AT THE REGISTRY

FUN FOTO CHALLENGE: MURALS AND GRAFITTI

We are on week 2 of man-made items. This week’s topic is graffiti and murals.  Let's see those walls, rail cars, etc. of artistic creations. Feel free to dig around in your archives for photos if you don’t have anything new you can photograph. And here are a few ...

The Mumford – Part 1- Marilyn Armstrong

Yesterday we were on our way from Uxbridge to Milford. There's really only one way to get there from here and that's by Route 16, one of the original post roads in the valley. We drove into town, but when we had to turn onto 16, it was closed. They were repairing the bridge over … Continue reading The Mumford – Part 1- Marilyn Armstrong

Marsh and Wetlands – Marilyn Armstrong

Along the river you will find marsh and wetlands. These are the places where the birds feed and breed, where fish lay their eggs, where turtles multiply and come out to sun themselves on the rocks. Herons, egrets, and other water fowl make their homes here. Humans generally don't like these areas much. Too many … Continue reading Marsh and Wetlands – Marilyn Armstrong

The River – Marilyn Armstrong

When first we moved here from Boston, it was wonderful, but so different. Although I'd lived in the suburbs and spent most of my vacation time through the years out in the country, I'd never lived so far from a major city nor in a river valley, which has a particular character of its own. … Continue reading The River – Marilyn Armstrong

SUNDAY STILLS – GRAFFITI AND GRIT

Sunday Stills, the next challenge: Murals or Graffiti

OFFICE TOWER – SHADES OF GRAY

WORCESTER WINDOWS

An old building is defined by its windows, their shape, condition and placement. This tenement in Worcester was probably a classic in its day. Now, it's tired and needs a major facelift, yet the windows with their copper flashing intrigued me. Related Posts: Weekly Photo Challenge: Window | Dailypost.Wordpress.com Weekly Photo Challenge: Window | A … Continue reading WORCESTER WINDOWS

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