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Category Archives: Boston Harbor in the Winter
Picture of the week: City at Dusk
A slight sense of seasonal change starts to fill the air over Boston as we enter the last stretch of the dead of winter. While the temperatures have yet to get rise, the days do begin to get longer. Each … Continue reading
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Historical Place of the Week: Mordecai Lincoln Mill and Homestead
Here is one appropriate for President’s day week! I would bet most Boston area residents don’t know that some of Abraham Lincoln’s decendents first settled on the South Shore- in both Hingham and Scituate. The house below was built by … Continue reading
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Boston Harbor is for the Birds!
Literally thousands of birds, mostly seagulls, were flocking over the fish pier in Boston tonight. It was like a scene from a movie! There must have been a couple of fishing boats in with fresh catches. I didn’t know there … Continue reading
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Photos from the Blizzard of 2013
The blizzard that hit New England on February 8th-10th was one of the most severe in years and was particularly hard on the coast. Reported wind gusts were >60mph and wave heights as reported by NOAA buoy 44013 (located 16NM … Continue reading
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Winter in Boston Harbor: January Deep Freeze
Winter in Boston Harbor This year, late January brought the Boston area an unusually deep freeze. Sheets of ice formed in the harbor after consecutive days of sub-zero temperatures. An ice shelf formed in Quincy Bay that was so large, … Continue reading
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More winter birds: The Mallard Duck
Around this part of the world we are lucky enough to have a plethora of wildlife right in our back yard. After recently spending some time in pursuit of the Common Eider, I was able to track down this gorgeous … Continue reading
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Boston Harbor picture of the week: Frozen Harbor
The frozen Boston Harbor in late January, 2013: Late January has brought a long stretch of freezing cold temperatures to the Boston Harbor area. This has resulted in an unusually large field of ice forming across the shores of the … Continue reading
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Deer Island in the Winter
A view from the hilltop trails of Deer Island, which are deceptively high and provide sweeping views of the Boston Harbor and city skyline: Deer Island, lying at the end of Winthrop’s Point Shirley peninsula, is the outermost point of … Continue reading
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