Monthly Archives: September 2015

October

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I thought I had just accepted it was September and what happens, I blink and it’s almost October.  So, what now? Well, the garage has been cleaned so we can start stacking wood pellets. The attic has been cleaned and eight … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Change

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Change? How about a barn going from a Confederate Field Hospital to a brewery. In Gettysburg, one of our craft beer stops was the Battlefield Brew Works. We were surprised to see that it was located in a brick-end barn on … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors from PA

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Steff at 18-200mm suggested we check out New Oxford while visiting Gettysburg, and we did just that. We parked in the square to look at the shops and talk to an apple vendor. While looking around, we saw this beautiful Church door. The vine growing on the fence? … Continue reading →

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Gettysburg

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Humbling. That is the one word that kept coming to mind as we toured Gettysburg National Military Park last week. We’ve been to numerous historic sites, but the magnitude of this one is what weighs on you and you can’t quite … Continue reading →

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This and That

Posted on September 14, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I’ve been working outside. I can’t really call it gardening. It’s more fall maintenance and winter preparation. Why is it spring chores are always more fun than fall chores? 🙂 Some leaves are changing while some are just falling because … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Monochromatic

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Soon, very soon. Have a lovely fall weekend. 🙂 In response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Monochromatic. 🙂 

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Thursday Doors

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Epping, New Hampshire, was built in the late 1800’s. Here in my hometown, there is one priest and four Catholic Churches that were merged into one Parish. St. Charles built in 1893 has been on the market for … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

 

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Connected

Posted on September 5, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

The Waldon-Hancock Bridge is just below Bangor, Maine, crosses the Penobscot River and connects the counties of Waldo and Hancock. It is the first long-span suspension bridge in Maine and one of the eighty six in the Country. It is … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

I walked by this door in Bruges, Belgium. What caught my eye to stop and take the photo? Everything – cobblestones, various shades of blue, opaque windows, and gray stonework. It looked classy and serene. Here’s wishing you a safe and happy weekend … Continue reading →

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