Sometimes I am in complete disbelief over what my children are doing. How could this possibly have come out of me? I would never in a million years be able to do that or even know where to begin, or even think of doing it! When I hear Rachel say something like, “Oh yeah! The … Read more
I have to admit, I’m having a personality crisis. Who am I today? Should I write as “The Sandy Connolly Band” and post this on my band page? Since it’s not band-related, I decided not to. My encouragement of the local music scene has taken on a life of it’s own, and I don’t know … Read more
And to think that I was annoyed with Abigail for getting in my shot while I was “setting up.” Turns out this photo is better than the one I had in my mind to get. How cool is that, with the rain drops on the car window? To think that this is where Abigail has … Read more
I learned what Dark Green Bulrush sedges looked like the other day. This seems like that to me only the tops are WAY bigger with far more going on. I love the close up shot of the inflorescence. Note the band of dark red on the leaf sheath. These were in the jack pot of … Read more
This morning, Abigail, Zachariah, and I accompanied my mom and stepdad for the half hour haul into Ellsworth. A trip into town from their house (Thrush Cottage) in Waltham is a big deal around here. The town of Waltham is so small my mom says she hasn’t even been able to find it in all … Read more
These Shallow Sedges were hanging out with the Toad Rushes I posted earlier at Thrush Cottage on Little Webb Pond in Waltham, Maine. My favorite thing about them is how kinky the leaf gets in spots.
I’m happy because these photos with my new Canon 5D Mark III (thanks, Dad!) came out GREAT! I’m at my mom and Carl’s in Waltham, Maine and took these photos while hanging out down at Little Webb Pond.