Archive for May 2015
Sure Not Missing Winter, A Nice Day For A Walk Out The Railroad Tracks.
We had another beautiful day here in Northeastern Pennsylvania. Mostly sunny, puffy cumulus clouds and a refreshing breeze. I know some folks like the cold and Winter but I’m sure not one of them. Decided to hike out the railroad tracks near my house again and look for critters in some of the ponds in…
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The flowers are in full bloom here in Northeastern Pennsylvania and the waters of the streams and ponds warmed up, so I knew it wouldn’t be long until the insects, dragonflies and butterflies appeared. Walked back out to the local ponds with my macro lens this afternoon and took some photos of the insect world. …
Read MoreNescopeck State Park, Another Greater Hazleton Area Treasure.
Although we continue to lose a lot of our wooded areas to development, those of us living here in the the Hazleton area of Northeastern Pennsylvania are fortunate to have many wonderful state parks which we can visit. And this morning I visited one of them The Nescopeck State Park. Located about 10 miles north…
Read MorePPL Wetlands, Always Something New, But You Got To Look.
The forecast this morning called for a chance of severe thunderstorms throughout the day so I decided to hike in the PPL Wetlands again. There are a number of looping trails along the canals and ponds. This allows me to stay close to the car and still enjoy the peace and quite and see what…
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