Friday, December 13, 2013

Thursday, December 12, 2013

Winter Sunrise at Stiles Pond

Boxford, MA

Mocha and I had the trails to ourselves this morning.

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Camel with orange tail comes to town

Andover, MA

Nativity scene set up appears to be in progress

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

Christmas Red Door

North Andover, MA

Spotted this on a jog over icy sidewalks with a group out for some Christmas light viewing.  Many of the festive group were themselves wrapped in Christmas lights.

Monday, December 9, 2013

Sunday, December 8, 2013

Cycling Trip and Puppy Frisbee Outing - Sunday in the Kelly Household

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Salt Marsh Vista Ipswich, MA


Mocha and Water Tower Hill, North Andover, MA

Saturday, December 7, 2013

First Snow of the Season


Town Green, North Andover, MA



Peppermint Stick and Gingerbread Ice Creams at the Boxford Winter Festival

I met the author of the new book, Beautiful Land of the Sky, today at the festival.  It's a biography of a former Boxford resident, Harlan P. Kelsey, and has some great historical pictures of the arboretum.  The author lived in the former home of Kelsey when he became inspired to begin a 15 year project of learning about this man's life and work,

http://www.amazon.com/Beautiful-Land-Sky-Forgotten-Counterpart/dp/1475994451

Friday, December 6, 2013

Strange Contraption

Middleton, MA

not sure what it is, but that is a tractor seat and it looks like a paddlewheel is involved.

Thursday, December 5, 2013