• Barns,  Journey's

    Horse farm barn in Middletown CT

    I don’t typically see this large gambrel style barn on horse farms so it was nice to come upon it.  This style is more typical of cow farms. I think it is a beautifully built barn and I particularly like it’s grand front entrance.  The sign on the front wall says “Old Farms Riding Club Middletown CT”. There wasn’t much…

  • Barns,  Journey's

    Technology comes to an old barn

    Cheryl and I were barn chasing in East Hampton CT and photographed this  barn which was topped with a solar panel on Hurd Park Rd. I’ve photographed a lot of barns and this is the first one I’ve seen with a solar panel.  I like the old tractor they had situated on the property. Photographed with a Sony Nex 7,…

  • Barns,  Journey's

    The old Greenbacker Dairy barn?

    This is a very attractive old barn whose silo’s peek out of the top right corner on Murdock Ave., in Meriden CT.  Across the street sits a building that once housed the Greenbacker farm dairy store.  As a kid in the 1960’s my parents would bring me here for delicious ice cream.  It was always a treat to visit the…