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I was out riding horses with my cousin on a bitterly cold day up in the area of her mountain farm. Despite the sub-zero conditions I was having a blast. I was able to capture this picture as the morning sun was making its way above the mountain crest right before the freezing temperatures […]
I was in Norway visiting some relatives this past winter. I was on my cousins farm having a cup of coffee outside in 0 degrees Fahrenheit. Quickly the dusk sky was offering some beautiful colors. I ran inside to grab my phone which was all I had at the time. The colorful hue behind a […]
I had a chance to hang out In Amsterdam in January along my travels. Lucky for me I woke one morning to a fresh blanket of snow that gave the city a whole different look.
It’s not often that I can snap a good pic right outside my front door. The winter of 2013 brought us “Nemo”. Before the snow stopped falling, I was able to capture the serenity of the snow in front of a beautiful historic brick home.
Here are a few shots I took during the Blizzard of 2013 aka “Nemo” on a Federally Landmark Historic street in New England. The Snow was coming down hard and the effects of the elongated snowflakes are just from turning the flash to automatic.
I have landed in Helsinki from Amsterdam via Copenhagen at about 5 o’clock on a Friday evening. Caught the #615 bus into the city, -7 degrees Fahrenheit . My eyes are already tearing as I find my way from the bus stop to my hotel. My Maps2Go app is working flawlessly thankfully, as my whole […]
I have been to Amsterdam many times in the last five years, in fact I was just here a couple months ago. Though this was my first visit in the winter. The crowds are a bit lessened and maybe more subdued with the chilly days and nights. I arrived fairly late at night, checked into […]
It’s about 8 am and it’s still pitch black out . Its quiet and cold, – 6 degrees Fahrenheit to be exact. The kind of cold where your eyes water at the slightest breeze and the tear down your check will freeze in seconds . Your clothes become hard after just a couple of minutes […]