Bridge to Bridge
My Father’s Day treat to myself yesterday was to go out and shoot a few brackets along the Merrimack River. Yeah, I know … what’s so special about that? I went out with very high expectations. As sunset approached the clouds looked very promising in all directions. I had hoped to see a lot of colors and light dancing on [...]
Looking Up
The fact that I’ve posted several shots of this great old stairwell over the past few weeks will give you a clue as to how much I liked shooting it. This shot is from the bottom floor looking up. I posted the opposite view after my first visit to this building a few weeks ago (right). Click on the image [...]
For M. C. Escher
I think the title says it all. My fascination with staircases and stairwells, especially the ones in the old mills is directly related to my love of M. C. Escher‘s work. This one is from the Everett Mill in Lawrence. I just love the the symmetry.
Merrimack River Blue
Every once in a while an image happens by accident or afterthought. This is one such case. Last spring I took advantage of my access to the mills to catch the sunset from the roof of the Wood Mill Store House. Most of that day was overcast with no indication of a “killer sunset”, but I had high hopes. I [...]
Bolt
For today’s image, one of the big bolts with ornate gasket that appear to be holding the Pacific Mill in Lawrence together.





