Sunday, December 30, 2007

ready, aim...


ready, aim..., originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

A toy soldier readies to fire his cannon. Taken at Bright Nights, Forest Park, Springfield, MA on December 29, 2007.

Compare it to the one I took on October 20 in the same place, when they were setting up:

toy soldier

Saturday, December 29, 2007

trees of light


trees of light, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Lovely lit trees at Bright Nights at Forest Park in Springfield, MA. Taken on December 29, 2007

Friday, December 28, 2007

lovely


lovely, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

I had to pull off the road to capture this lovely sunrise this morning. Taken along route 220 in Westfield, MA on December 28, 2007

Monday, December 24, 2007

Happy Holidays!


in a row, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Frosted evergreens herald winter at Stanley Park, Westfield, MA. Taken on December 15, 2007

Friday, December 21, 2007

chapel


chapel, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Happy Winter Solstice! Snow-covered chapel taken at Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, MA on February 3, 2007

Thursday, December 20, 2007

looking back

looking back
looking back, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Looking through the covered bridge at Stanley Park, Westfield, MA. Taken on December 15, 2007

Monday, December 17, 2007

icicles


icicles, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Icicles decorate the eave of the restroom building at Stanley Park, Westfield, MA. Taken on December 15, 2007

Sunday, December 16, 2007

mill house

mill house
mill house, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Another shot of this picturesque mill house, this time covered in snow. Taken at Stanley Park, Westfield, MA on December 15, 2007

Saturday, December 15, 2007

impression


impression, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

An oak leaf leaves an impression in the ice. Taken at Stanley Park, Westfield, MA on December 15, 2007

snowy wreath


snowy wreath, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Mother nature adds frosting to this seasonal touch at Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, MA. Taken on December 13, 2007

Thursday, December 13, 2007

elm tree


elm tree, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

First snowstorm of the season! The snow makes the branches of this elm tree stand out. Taken in Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, MA on December 13, 2007

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

swings


swings, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Swings on the playground at Heritage Park, East Longmeadow, MA. Taken on December 10, 2007

Tuesday, December 11, 2007

rowan berries


rowan berries, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Bright berries against a pastel sky in Stanley Park, Westfield, MA. Taken on December 8, 2007

Monday, December 10, 2007

wet oak leaves


wet oak leaves, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Ice drips from oak leaves after the storm. Taken at Heritage Park, East Longmeadow, MA on December 10, 2007

Sunday, December 09, 2007

coy


coy, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

This goose decided that I must have a treat for him, because he followed me around yesterday for the longest time, even trying to eat my boots. Taken at Stanley Park, Westfield, MA on December 8, 2007

Saturday, December 08, 2007

oak shadows


oak shadows, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

An oak leaf throws long shadows on the snow in Stanley Park, Westfield, MA. Taken on December 8, 2007

Friday, December 07, 2007

smooth & rough


smooth & rough, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Smooth ice contrasts with rough wood on a picnic table at Heritage Park in East Longmeadow, MA. Taken on December 7, 2007

Thursday, December 06, 2007

rabbit on the merry-go-round

A bit of whimsy for a cold day: this rabbit was on the merry-go-round at the Westside Taste of the Valley in West Springfield, MA. Taken on June 9, 2007

Tuesday, December 04, 2007

dood!


dood!, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Geese emerge from beneath the bridge at Stanley Park, Westfield, MA. Taken on November 11, 2007

Monday, December 03, 2007

icy leaf


icy leaf, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

Our first winter storm: this leaf, and everything else, is coated in ice. Taken along the path in East Longmeadow, MA on December 3, 2007

Sunday, December 02, 2007

gnarled


gnarled, originally uploaded by LizzieBelle Too.

I love this twisty, turny, curly tree. Taken at Stanley Park, Westfield, MA on November 25, 2007