• Barns,  Journey's

    Auer Farm, Bloomfield CT

    Auer Farm 158 Auer Farm Rd. Bloomfield, CT 06002. Open seven days a week from 7 AM to 7 PM Myself, Cheryl and Molly took a ride out to the Auer Farm to see if we could get a decent picture of the barn as well as a little frolic time for Molloy to investigate the goats and donkeys etc.…

  • Journey's,  Schoolhouses,  Video,  Vido

    Little Red Schoolhouse & Hat Shop

    This blog entry is part of an ongoing project called “One Room Schoolhouses in CT”).  If you’re interested in the history of one room schoolhouses in CT I suggest you purchase CONNECTICUT SCHOOLHOUSES THROUGH TIME by Melinda K. Elliott. This book was has been a very helpful resource for me as I did my research. At time of writing this book…

  • Barns,  Journey's,  Video,  Vido

    Old Barn, Avon CT

    While photographing a one room schoolhouse with Cheryl we were fortunate enough to find this old barn across the street in Avon CT. Both still image and video photographed with a Sony A7RV, 61mp mirrorless camera and a Sony 24-70 f2.8 GMII lens. IMAGE: 1/160th, f11, ISO 100, 70mm, MANUAL MODE

  • Journey's

    Lavender Pond Farm, Killingworth CT

    318 Roast Meat Hill Rd, Killingworth, CT 06419 Cheryl and I stopped at this beautiful Lavender Farm recently in the countryside of Killingworth CT. They grow lavender to infuse in many of their products that they sell in their country store which is on the property. The serenity of the farm made it all worth while. It was so peaceful,…

  • Barns,  Featured Pictures,  Journey's

    Barn-Bethany CT

    Nicely maintained barn on Rt. 69 in Bethany CT. Photographed with Sony A7RV 61mp mirrorless camera and Sony 24-70 F2.8 GM II lens. 1st barn (no road in picture): 24-70 @ 28mm, 1/100th, f11, ISO 1000, Aperture Priority, Focus Stacked 2nd barn (road in picture) 24-70 @ 29 mm, 1/100th, f11, ISO 200, Aperture Priority