Scenes from the High Line Canal Trail, Denver, Colorado
High Line Canal Trail, Denver, Colorado, June 1st, 2015. Photos taken by Amelia Desertsong.
As the Maples Begin to Change Their Wardrobes – Photophile Musings
It’s the coming of autumn here in Central Vermont, but the leaves aren’t quite yet falling down. But, the trees are already beginning to change color, especially the sugar maples. This is one of my favorite times of the year as a record hot summer here in the Northeast finally gives way to soft, refreshing […]
Atop Whiteface Mountain – Photophile Musings
This photograph is from the Whiteface Mountain Road in New York State. While it offers great views, the road was so busy that day, it was very difficult to stop and take very many photos. At the summit, the gift shop was nothing special and overpriced. The main attraction was the stairs leading up to […]
Schroon Lake Wildflower – Photophile Musings
Gateway to Nowhere – Photophile Musings
This photo was taken with our Fuji Film camera by me on our property of a couple of posts that used to denote a road that led to the small barn that no longer exists in the field. We removed these posts in 2022, as they deteriorated rapidly over a rough 2021 winter.
Scenes from Acadia National Park – Photophile Musings
These black and white photographs were taken by me, Amelia Desertsong, at the Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, Maine, around the time of my birthday in May 2021. This was the first true test of the Fuji Film camera we purchased, and black and white film was used for artistic purposes. While both Thomas […]
Lake St. Catherine State Park, Vermont – Photophile Musings
Here are a small selection of photos from the Lake St. Catherine State Park in Poultney, Vermont. This park is only a few miles from our home in Central Vermont. While it’s incredibly busy at ground level, if you’re willing to hike a bit, there are some beautiful nature views. This state park is better […]
Quechee State Park – Dewey Pond Nature Trail (Photos)
Photos taken by Amelia Phoenix Desertsong on the Dewey Pond Nature Trail in Quechee State Park Vermont, May 27, 2021
Scenes from Quechee Gorge State Park, Vermont
Photos taken at Quechee Gorge State Park in Vermont, May 27, 2021 As Thomas and I set foot into Quechee Gorge State Park, Vermont, a world of natural beauty unfolded before us. The sun was near its peak in the late May sky, casting a warm glow over the landscape. The air was crisp and […]
Photophile Musings: Taconic Mountains Ramble State Park in Vermont
On May 25, 2021, Thomas Slatin and I paid a visit to one of the newest state parks in Vermont called Taconic Mountains Ramble. Not only is the entry free, but it’s one of the more impressive state parks she and I have personally seen – and we have been to many in the Northeast […]