suns along the Mohawk

.. they missed a beautiful Stockade winter   

..  Since these straggler geese headed south in early November, winter has given us a lot of visual treats here along the Mohawk River and around the Schenectady Stockade.  Here are some of my favorites.

This November sunset from the end of my block on Washington Ave.

Election Day 2008 brought us a foggy morning:

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Lawrence the Indian watches the 2008 Stockade-a-thon.

– and he oversees the Dec. 12 ice storm (plus the power black-out) –

. . . more images from our Ice Storm on December 12, 2008:

• Washington Avenue (compare the ice blossoms with our April cherry blossoms):

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ice blossoms on Washington Ave.

• along the Mohawk:

Dec. 12th ice storm from my backyard

– click to see the Riverside Park esplanade on Dec. 12, 2008 –

. .   strolling Riverside Park . .

. . . . from my favorite bench in Riverside Park:

. . . across from St. George’s 

.. click to see Part II of Winter’s Greatest Hits .. and Part III