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Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Morning Walk

Moon at Ferncliff
The moon over the Catskills
Mist over the Hudson
Sunrise
I've been weak thus far this winter. The recent cold blast has kept me mostly indoors. The past weekend was gorgeous and I did not get out and check out the full moon (although I did notice it while walking about town at night and enjoyed its beauty). So, this morning I experimented with my camera taking shots of the setting moon. Cold. But it felt great to be about so early. I could even hear deer rustling about in the woods while on the tower in Ferncliff Forest.

3 comments:

  1. It must be nice getting out so early and having the place to yourself. The moon is beautiful...as is the third shot with the sunrising. Great!

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  2. Sorry, it's the fourth pic. Love the orange hue. I've been thinking for the past few years about getting a telescope.

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  3. Great fotos. I wish I was a morning person.

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