Wednesday, October 31, 2007

leaves all around


leaves all around, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Just for Halloween: a possibly haunted photo! Check out the area to the left of the smaller stone: there is a fuzzy area there not explainable by lens schmutz or unfocus. Could it be a ghost? Happy Halloween! Taken at the old cemetery on East Mountain Road, Westfield, MA on October 28, 2007

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

resting


resting, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Old gravestone in the cemetery on East Mountain Road in Westfield, MA. Taken on October 28, 2007

Monday, October 29, 2007

profusion


profusion, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

This crowd of pinkish daisies (and a couple of bugs) was at Grandmother's Garden in Westfield, MA. Taken on October 28, 2007

Sunday, October 28, 2007

handle


handle, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Handle on the gate at the old cemetery on East Mountain Road in Westfield, MA. Taken on October 28, 2007

Friday, October 26, 2007

spilling over


spilling over, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Leaves pile up in the crook of a tree in Heritage Park, East Longmeadow, MA. Taken on October 26, 2007

Tuesday, October 23, 2007

aglow


aglow, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Another one taken with the Olympus. Weird light effects and graininess make it interesting, I think. Taken in Forest Park, Springfield, MA on October 20, 2007

Monday, October 22, 2007

shiny


shiny, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

I'm so happy that this one came out so well! I loved the colors on this sumac; most of the ones I saw were solid red. Taken in Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, MA on October 21, 2007

cutouts


cutouts, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

I just love the contrast of the bright orange leaves against the deep blue sky. Taken in Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, MA on October 21, 2007

Saturday, October 20, 2007

climbing


climbing, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Climbing ivy turns pretty colors in Forest Park, Springfield, MA. Taken on October 20, 2007

classic


classic, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

I'm getting better at framing things: I didn't crop this one at all. Taken in Stanley Park, Westfield, MA on October 13, 2007

Wednesday, October 17, 2007

life among the dead


life among the dead, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Another shot taken with the Olympus. This one was taken in the Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, MA in May, two or three years ago.

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

angelic


angelic, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

This statue is in Stanley Park in Westfield, MA. Taken with an Olympus OM10 SLR 35mm on October 13, 2007

Monday, October 15, 2007

sumac fuzz


sumac fuzz, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Taken in the Stanley Park wildlife sanctuary, Westfield, MA on October 7, 2007

comparison

Here is a picture I took yesterday at Grandmother's Garden, of ripening rose hips:

getting rosy

Here is a picture I took last February at the same spot, of dried rose hips:

dried

I love seeing the progression of the seasons, and how it affects nature.

Sunday, October 14, 2007

heart


heart, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

I cropped this rose closeup to make it even more close up. Taken in Stanley Park, Westfield, MA on October 13, 2007

Saturday, October 13, 2007

shadowed


shadowed, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

We still have roses in October! Taken in Stanley Park, Westfield, MA on October 13, 2007

Thursday, October 11, 2007

bright & cheery


bright & cheery, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Lovely, bright maple leaves in Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, MA. Taken on October 6, 2007

Tuesday, October 09, 2007

wild grapes


wild grapes, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Taken at the Stanley Park wildlife sanctuary, Westfield, MA on October 7, 2007

Saturday, October 06, 2007

foggy and bright


foggy and bright, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

A foggy morning was a great photographic opportunity! Taken in Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, MA on October 6, 2007

Friday, October 05, 2007

smiling skull


smiling skull, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

I got a kick out of this carving on an old gravestone at the Old Burying Ground in Westfield, MA. Taken on September 29, 2007

Thursday, October 04, 2007

sunset mums


sunset mums, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

I find the colors of these mums so cheery! Taken at Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, MA on September 22, 2007

Wednesday, October 03, 2007

John Mosely


John Mosely, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

I really like this old headstone, with its moon face & wings, and its odd inscription (what, pray tell, does 'Qrs.' stand for?). Taken at the Mechanic Street Old Burying Ground, Westfield, MA on September 29, 2007

Tuesday, October 02, 2007

feathery grass


feathery grass, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

This pretty grass at the front of a dentist's office down the street from me caught my eye as I walked home from the Colonial Harvest Day celebration. Taken on Court Street in Westfield, MA on September 30, 2007