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June 18th: War of 1812 Bicentennial
Tomorrow (Monday) is the Bicentennial of the start of the War of 1812. Boston’s own USS Constitution was an integral part of the war, in which it earned its name “Old Ironsides”. Here is an old shot I have of … Continue reading
Boston Harbor picture of the week: City skyline from Hingham Harbor
I took this shot from my cockpit on a sunny and busy weekend afternoon on Hingham Bay
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The Northern Avenue Bridge
I have noticed that the Northern Avenue Bridge over Fort Point Channel has recently been active- it is actually swinging open to let boats into the channel. Viewed by many as a rust-covered eyesore, this old metal heap has been shut … Continue reading
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Roseway heading out for a Boston Harbor Sunset Cruise
The historic Roseway schooner heading out for a cruise. Here is a prior post about the beautiful and elegant Roseway.
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Just Floundering Around
Here is an update on Fluke and Flounder- a.k.a the “flat fish” -with two silly looking crossed eyes on the top of their heads. I am hearing good things about the prospects of catching a large quantity of flounder from … Continue reading
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Boston Harbor picture of the week: Sunset at Castle Island
Here is a shot I took walking around Castle Island at dusk. It was creepy enough to remind me that this place allegedly gave Edgar Allen Poe the inspiration to write the Cask of Amontillado after here served … Continue reading
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Disappointment of the week- Georges Island dock still closed
I cruised over to Georges Island yesterday for the first time of the season to see if the long awaited re-opening of the public dock has occurred. It turns out that…. it has not. It is still under construction (two cranes … Continue reading
It’s one of those days….
….where it is hard to tell where the sky ends and the ocean begins. Here is a shot of Minot light and the surrounding rock outcrops outside of Cohasset Cove. Without these on the horizon, it would be hard to … Continue reading
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