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New England Seasons: Winter

February 26th, 2010 · 11 Comments · Destinations, Photo Friday

It has been so long since I have lived in a place with snowfall that I notice the shape of the snowflakes and how it sticks to otherwise bare trees. I laugh at the squirrel tracks in the snow crossing rooftops and circling trees.

What I notice most is how similar it looks to other seasons; the color pallet has just changed. In October I updated you on the bold colors of the New England autumn attracting Leaf Peepers from around the world. Here are some of those same views in the middle of a winter storm.

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Taking Travel Home: Vermont Pie

November 23rd, 2009 · 4 Comments · Taking Travel Home

While the changing leaves should have been the highlight of our recent trip to Vermont, I think it was the local food. We did a lot of tasting and eating and my souvenirs became the makings for what I call “Vermont Pie.” Most importantly, it tasted – OMG best pie we have ever had – good.

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Photo Friday – Leaf Peepers

October 16th, 2009 · 10 Comments · Photo Friday

In New England, tourists coming to see the brilliant reds, yellows, oranges and browns on the trees are called ‘Leaf Peepers.’ This is my first fall living in New England and like the spring bloom, the fall colors are bold and in your face and spectacular. No wonder so many people visit this time of year.

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