Archive for September, 2008

Sep 30 2008

Not alone, No. 11: Stick figures going green

Fireworks celebrate the bicentennial of Niagara County, seen from International Falls overlook, Falls of Niagara, Goat Island (New York) State Park, 25September08.

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Sep 29 2008

Match point — sun and set (game over)

Glorious sunset brings the day’s fun to a close, West River Road near Riverside-Salem UCC/DC’s Environmental Cottage ((Environmental Cottage)), Grand Island, New York, 28September08.

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Sep 28 2008

Cottage Kirk, No. 9: Lintels and straw

Published by jonrg under Buffalonya, Cottage kirk

Lintel made of an on-site peeled ash branch, from a blowdown last winter, grace the ((strawbale-construction shelter)) at the Environmental Chapel of Riverside-Salem United Church of Christ/Disciples of Christ, Grand Island, New York, 28September08.

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Sep 27 2008

Geometrics

Published by jonrg under Buffalonya

Geometry, static and moving, Manuscript Library Museum and walker with big earrings, corner of Elmwood and North, Buffalo, New York, 27September08.

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Sep 26 2008

On Goat Island, No. 10: Public works project

Fireworks celebrate the bicentennial of Niagara County, seen from International Falls overlook, Falls of Niagara, Goat Island (New York) State Park, 25September08.

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Sep 25 2008

Double exposure, No. 11: Me and my shadow

Published by jonrg under Buffalonya, Double exposure, grapes

That’s me (my shadow, anyway) taking a picture of my grape harvest, with two cherry peppers for a shot of brilliance — about three gallons of Niagara grapes already processed and frozen into cubes for cooking, 20September08.

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Sep 24 2008

Not alone, No. 10: Spirit of the place

Published by jonrg under Buffalonya, Not alone

Flash photo of fountain and stained-glass window suggests the spirit of a special place, First Presbyterian Church ((First Presbyterian Church)), Jamestown, New York, 23September08.

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Sep 23 2008

Quiet on the set!

Image worthy of Federico Fellini, Wood Lawn Beach (New York) State Park, just south of Buffalo, 30August08.

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Sep 22 2008

Son of sun, at sunset

Published by jonrg under Buffalonya, niagara river, sky-drama

Sun and a hot-pink clone, at sunset, foot of Ontario Street, Niagara River, Buffalo, New York, 12September08.

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Sep 21 2008

Engraved, No. 5: Memorial to the lean times

Published by jonrg under Buffalonya, Engraved

Grave marker witnesses to lean times, Medina, New York, cemetery, 17September08.

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