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Wanamaker’s no more

Here is the reason for the trip downtown with the nephews. This is the famous Wanamaker’s light show, except it isn’t Wanamaker’s anymore. When I was a kid we would take the train downtown to see this light show. It is a collection of Christmas stories told in lights, including the Nutcracker, Rudolph, and Frosty […]

SEPTA Bus

This is inside the SEPTA museum on Market Street in Philly.

Still on the platform

This is my nephew Eric. He is very energetic.

Doppler effect

The Doppler effect, named after Christian Doppler, is the change in frequency and wavelength of a wave as perceived by an observer moving relative to the source of the waves. For waves that propagate in a wave medium, such as sound waves, the velocity of the observer and of the source are relative to the […]

Back on the air

It is good to be back posting pictures after a long holiday break. It feels like an eternity since I last posted. I traveled up to Philadelphia with the dogs to visit the family over Christmas. The mutts were great, they slept most of the way. A couple days after Christmas we traveled to downtown […]

Why I have a dog

After having cats for most of my childhood and part of my adult life. I can squarely say dogs are better. Here is the proof. I photographed this cat while at the Afton Inn photographing hawks as they kettle over the mountains. Of course it didn’t actually look like this, but this is the vibe […]

Brandywine willow

If you know the name of this plant feel free to leave a comment. In my ignorance I am referring to it as a willow but I’m fairly sure that’s incorrect. This photo exists in a similar vein as yesterday’s image. I was heading back to the paper after shooting images of Kudzu for a […]

Country Boy’s Dream

Maybe the grass is always greener on the other side. Maybe the light really is better in the valley? I am slowly but surely becoming convinced of the latter. I met these two guys after a quick trip to the News Virginian to finish some work. The light was hitting the mountains and bathing Waynesboro […]

Chillin-out

According to Wikipedia, it is customary after a day of tempting fate to party in the hanger at the DZ.

Green Light