Monthly Archives: June 2011 This is a view of a section of the Hershey Gardens with the Hotel Hershey in the background. If you’ve never visited the gardens I would highly recommend them if you need a brake from the roller coasters at Hershey Park. As the garden’s web site says, Hershey Gardens opened in 1937 with Milton Hershey’s request...  I was out shooting with a friend of mine last Saturday and she had never seen the Star Barn before and I knew on a day like we had on Sunday, the reflection of the barn in the pond would be really nice. We had to wait out the wind a few times but once...  I think this is a Spicebush Swallowtail Butterfly but I could be completely wrong. If anyone knows for sure, I’d welcome an update on the identification of this one. Shot at the Hershey Gardens Butterfly House on Sunday 6-19-2011. I blended several textures from the commercially available texture packs from Distressed Textures and one from Shadow House...  I shot the butterfly house at the Hershey Gardens for the second time this weekend. My photos from my first attempt on Saturday exhibited a level of suck that could only be described as “epic”. Not satisfied with those results, I went back on Sunday and tried a different lens and settings combination with MUCH...  This school was built in 1865 and is located in what is now East Hanover Community Park in Grantville, PA. There is a walking trail that takes you through the park and past this schoolhouse with its outhouse and belfry and bell. Shot as two sets of bracketed shots, 3 shots per set with the...  Stoffel Wagner built this Mill in 1767 and several generations of the Wagner family operated it over the span of 200 years. The Mill is located on West Walnut Street just off of Route 412 in Lower Saucon Township which is near Hellertown, PA in Northampton County. The Hellertown Historical Society uses the Miller’s house,...  This is the Columbia-Wrightsville Bridge, officially known as the Veterans Memorial Bridge. It spans the Susquehanna River between Columbia in Lancaster County and Wrightsville in York County, Pennsylvania. It carries PA-Route 462 a total of 6,657 feet across the river. When the bridge first opened on September 30, 1930, there was a $.25 toll charge... |
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