• Barns,  Journey's

    Pristine barn in Preston CT

    Looks like a cow barn that has been fully restored or perhaps it still functions as a cow barn but it’s the cleanest, neatest cow barn I’ve ever photographed. Location: Mattern Rd., Preston CT Sony Nex 7, Sony 18-55 @ 39mm (35mm equiv. = 58) 1/50th, f8, ISO 100, aperture priority.

  • Abandoned,  Barns,  Journey's

    Beauty comes from within…………

    Beauty comes from within….within the barn that has two trees growing inside, that is.  Yup, this old weathered, half falling down barn has been in a dilapidated state for so long that two tree’s growing from within it have gotten to be over 20′ tall.  Here the lies the true beauty of why this barn stands out amongst the Deep…

  • Barns,  Journey's

    Drowning in ivy…………Berlin CT

    This beautiful old barn is slowly becoming one with nature as foliage overcomes it. I would think it’s a pretty fair assumption that this barn has been put out to pasture. I’m glad that it, at least, has not been torn down (yet?). There is still a story her to be told and, as far as I’m concerned, these old…

  • Barns,  Journey's

    Barn in Avon CT

    Cheryl and I stumbled upon this barn while barn hunting in Avon CT in December of 2018. Except for some minor damage on the cupola it has been maintained well with, what appears to be, a recent quote of exterior paint. Photographed with: Nikon D7100, Nikon 18-55 lens @ 40 mm (60mm = 35mm equiv.) 1/400th, f8, ISO 200, Aperture…

  • Barns,  Journey's

    Barn between the Elms

    Cheryl and I were chasing down a list of barns we wanted to shoot in Avon CT this chilly December day in 2018.  Down the street from one of the ones on our list, low and behold, was this beauty.  It was situated in an open field a considerable distance off.  When photographed that way it lacked any interest.  I…