Tag: Sony 18-55

The Windmill at Aqua Turf, Southington CT

The Aqua Turf Club 556 Mulberry St. Plantsville, CT 06479 (860) 621-9335 Cheryl and I made a stop at the Aqua Turf on a day when they weren’t holding any weddings or events so the grounds were empty. We were in and out in 15 minutes. My main purpose in […]

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1811 Old Jail, Wicassett ME

Cheryl and I stopped by the 1811 Old Jail in Wiscassett, Lincoln Country ME. Unfortuantely it was closed for the season during our September arrival. The prison has unique juxtaposition of jailers quarters hitched to the jail itself. Although we were unable to go inside I did find some interior […]

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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 […]

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Setting sun on a beautifully aged Meriden barn.

I had my list of barns to find this day and when I came upon this one it did not disappoint.  Not only had it aged beautifully but, typically, any barn scene with majestic silos will usually shine in an image. Just on the other side of the barn, (out […]

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Olson’s Bridge in Deep River CT

While “barn hunting” in Deep River CT the Olson’s covered bridge (private property) presented a beautiful site on manicured acres of property.  A nice winding road led up to the bridge allowing access to the other side of a small creek which fed into a pond.  As this was private […]

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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 […]

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Ray White’s Metallic Eagle, Bethlehem CT

While Cheryl and I were driving through rural Bethlehem CT we happened upon this beautiful metallic welded American Bald Eagle in an open field on the side of the road.  Immediately I pulled the car over and, fortunately, had my camera gear with me. The Eagle is probably about 6′ […]

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Southbury CT Barn

This is a composite photograph of three images:  Barn and lawn were photographed in Southbury CT on 01/05/17 with a Nikon D7100 and Nikon 18-55.  1/200th, f11, ISO 200.  Pond, tree’s and surrounding foliage were photographed on the property of Lyman Orchards in Middlefield CT on 10/22/12 with a  Sony […]

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