Night Bridge Disaster

I’m very fortunate to live near such iconic scenery like the Delaware River and the Tacony-Palmyra Bridge. There’s always something new to photograph on the river, and the open space gives me ample opportunities to photograph sunrises and sunsets 1. I’d never, however, been down to the river to capture the bridge at night. Yesterday…

Arsty Keg

Yesterday we took some of our friends to Pennsbury Manor, where a program called “Plants to Pints” was being held. We’d been wanting to bring our friends out to the manor for some time, and felt the program was as good an excuse as any to do so. This historical lesson began, as the name…

Colors of Fall

On Friday I presided over the funeral, and was asked to photograph some of the floral arrangements by the family. Unfortunately, the full display had been taken to the gravesite by the time I had access to my camera. But a single piece, a bamboo cross, was left behind at the request of the woman’s…

Balloon

On my photo walk last Sunday I decided to walk along the bank of the Delaware River below the retaining wall. The tide was out very low, so there was a wide path to stroll along as my friend and I walked, and we go to seem some familiar sights from a completely new angle….

A Walk to Reset

September is always an incredibly stressful time for me. Labor Day comes and goes, and suddenly everything seems to wind up to full speed. For me there is one “wind up” which tend to cause me the greatest personal stress. The immanent arrival of ABCNJ’s Annual Session. I run the technology for this every year…

Horizon

I didn’t take many photos during my time at ABCNJ’s Annual Session this year. It bummed me out somewhat, but the press of the day wasn’t conducive to getting into a photography mind set. The one exception came during the break as the room was reset for lunch. I ascended to a balcony overlooking the…