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Monthly Archives: December 2014

The Merrie Month of May, or, Moorhens in Malmesbury.

December 31, 2014by tompostpile 2 Comments

The New Year is almost here. I’ve been reviewing the year’s photos, and have realized that in the “archives” there is a group of three or four thousand photos that […]

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2014, Birds, England, Gardening, Nature, photograph, Travel

A Quick Trip to South Beach

December 30, 2014by tompostpile Leave a comment

Yesterday was the last day of our current warm spell. The chilliest temperatures since last winter are forecast for tomorrow night. NOAA says we may get to 15°F tonight. Brrrr. […]

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2014, Birds, Black Point Beach, Essay, Martha's Vineyard, Nature, photograph, Quansoo, South Beach

The Welcoming Committee.

December 29, 2014by tompostpile Leave a comment

Here is the group of photos that the “Ghost Ferry” photo failed to fit with. After you hurry to get to the ferry, sometimes you’re early, and you have to […]

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2014, Birds, Color, Ferry, Martha's Vineyard, photograph

Leaving Woods Hole of a December Noon.

December 28, 2014by tompostpile Leave a comment

On the ferry about noontime, after some days of clouds and rain, I went up to the bow deck of the boat.   It may be winter, but Woods Hole […]

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2014, Ferry, photograph, Woods Hole

Ghost Ferry

December 26, 2014by tompostpile 2 Comments

While waiting for the ferry on a warm foggy morning recently, I took a series of pictures of the boat coming in to Vineyard Haven. The first photo, this one, […]

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2014, Ferry, Martha's Vineyard, photograph

How Corny Can You Get?

December 26, 2014by tompostpile 6 Comments

Corn (as the folks at Fedco Seeds are fond of saying) is amaizing. Also amazing is how many thousands of times you can look at something and not see it. […]

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2014, Color, Essay, Gardening, Martha's Vineyard, Nature, photograph, Wishetwurra Farm

Wishetwurra Farm December Pictures

December 24, 2014by tompostpile Leave a comment

At Wishetwurra Farm, December’s warmth continues. Oats sown on the thick layer of manure are starting to fail.   Here’s a patch of parsnips, with leaves lightly limned by frost. […]

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2014, Color, Gardening, Martha's Vineyard, photograph, Wishetwurra Farm

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