Archive for August, 2008

Aug 31 2008

Gold and silver, No. 4: The silver screen

Silver screen — Lake Erie — sailboat and seagull explore a lee shore, Woodlawn Beach State Park, between Buffalo and Hamburg, New York, 30August08.

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Aug 30 2008

Friends that fly, No. 9: Ducking out

Startled geese vote with their wings, Woodlawn Beach State Park, Lake Erie between Buffalo and Hamburg, New York, 30August08.

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Aug 29 2008

Look to the sky!

Treetops in blue and green, making a covering to rival Superman’s cape. Roger Tory Peterson Institute grounds ((Roger Tory Peterson Institute)), Jamestown, New York, 26August08.

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Aug 28 2008

Reflections, No. 4: Weekend all week

Published by jonrg under Buffalonya, Reflections

String of Weekend Skiffs ((Weekend Skiff)) waiting for rower-renters on Hoyt Lake, Delaware Park, 21August08.

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Aug 27 2008

Cottage Kirk, No. 7: Light fantastic

Righteous sunset plus car headlights, Environmental Cottage, ((Environmental Cottage)) Grand Island, New York, 27August08.

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Aug 26 2008

A room with a view

Published by jonrg under Buffalonya, Light

In the worship space, Gaines (New York) Congregational United Church of Christ, 15August08.

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Aug 25 2008

Gold and silver, No. 3: Gold bank

Gold banks of the Erie Canal near Middleport launch ramp, 21September08.

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Aug 24 2008

On Goat Island, No. 9: Mist you

Published by jonrg under Buffalonya, Goat Island, niagara falls

On the U.S. side, in the shadows of Canadian high-rises, hundreds of visitors to Goat Island on a hot evening enjoy the mist and water, International Falls overlook, falls of Niagara, 23August08.

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Aug 23 2008

Gold and silver, No. 1: Precious mettle

Enduring strength of wind and water, sunset, Buffalo Harbor mouth and breakwall, 16August04. First of a series.

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Aug 22 2008

Our cats, your dogs, No. 11: 1 – 2 – 3 on Bella

Published by jonrg under Buffalonya, Lake Erie, our cats

Today’s post has three parts.

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This is the first part:

Our cat Bella hides, almost successfully, under the bedsheets, 21August08.

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This is the second part of today’s post:

Bella plays are-ya-lookin’ in the bedsheets, 21August08.

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This is the three part of today’s post:

Bella is as beautiful in available light as she is when flash-lit, 21August08.

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