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Category: Photography

What is the frequency?

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The tower outside WBZ on Soldiers Field Road, Tuesday at about 7:50 p.m.

Author Dan KennedyPosted on August 6, 2014Categories PhotographyTags WBZ3 Comments on What is the frequency?

Footbridge over the Ipswich River

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Bradley Palmer State Park, Topsfield-Ipswich line.

Author Dan KennedyPosted on July 12, 2014Categories PhotographyTags Bradley Palmer State Park, Ipswich, Ipswich River, Topsfield1 Comment on Footbridge over the Ipswich River

The Sun still shines

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One of the great newspaper buildings: the Sun headquarters in downtown Lowell. The paper has moved. I hope the sign stays.

Author Dan KennedyPosted on April 27, 2014Categories PhotographyTags Lowell, Lowell Sun1 Comment on The Sun still shines

Behold: Mount Mall

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The glacier is slowly receding at the Northshore Mall in Peabody.

Author Dan KennedyPosted on April 9, 2014Categories PhotographyTags Northshore Mall, Peabody1 Comment on Behold: Mount Mall

Early spring in Middleton

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Author Dan KennedyPosted on March 22, 2014Categories PhotographyTags Middleton, North Shore2 Comments on Early spring in Middleton

Holmes Hall, 6:45 a.m.

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Steam heat at Northeastern on a cold February morning.

Author Dan KennedyPosted on February 25, 2014Categories PhotographyTags Northeastern University4 Comments on Holmes Hall, 6:45 a.m.

The perfect Christmas gift

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Barbara found this at the Reading Public Library and they were kind enough to let her have it. I’ll be taking it to Northeastern next week. Now … what to put in it?

Author Dan KennedyPosted on December 25, 2013Categories PhotographyTags Boston Phoenix4 Comments on The perfect Christmas gift

First Parish in Concord

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First Parish (UU) in Concord, Mass., earlier today.

 

Author Dan KennedyPosted on November 16, 2013Categories PhotographyTags Concord, First Parish, Unitarian Universalism

Cy Young approved this message

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Statue of Cy Young at Northeastern University. The Red Sox used to play on land that is now part of the Northeastern campus, and hosted several World Series here. Looks like Cy was ready to go if Koji faltered.

Author Dan KennedyPosted on October 31, 2013Categories Photography, SportsTags Northeastern University, Red Sox3 Comments on Cy Young approved this message

Fall panorama

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Looking east on Elliot Street in downtown Brattleboro, Vt., toward Wantastiquet Mountain late Saturday afternoon. Shot with an iPhone 4 — fuzziness caused by digital zoom.

Author Dan KennedyPosted on September 29, 2013Categories Photography, UncategorizedTags Brattleboro, Wantastiquet Mountain3 Comments on Fall panorama

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