Captain Joe and Sons Forktruck Study In Black and White

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Some may scratch their heads and wonder why anyone would want to take pictures of a greasy, rusty old forktruck.  Others may find some beauty in the images.

All in the eye of the beholder.

It was fun messing around focusing on different parts of the machine and using the light streaming through the front door of the dock to create shadows and highlight what I wanted highlighted.

Taken with the new Sony NEX-5N

Gloucester At Dawn- Beacon Marine

This morning I expected it to be freezing cold but it was beautiful.  I decided to take some pics down at Beacon Marine before work.  The temps are supposed to plummet this afternoon so bundle up!

Myron Lepine Bundles Up For The Cold Weather

It’s been nasty cold the last couple of days.  Not that I have to tell any of you reading this if you’re from Gloucester.  We’ve all been breaking out the heavy winter gear early and there has been ice on the floor in the morning which is not a good sign for the lobsters as when the water temperature drops to a certain level, they really slow down.