John Paul Davis

Photography

I grew tired of posting photos to Meta’s properties, and decided to migrate my favorites here, and, going forward, post here, with an automated script that cross-posts to my BlueSky account.

  1. Two trees trunks lean left, over the Bridle Path, dusted with snow
    Heckuva Party
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  2. A snow-flecked tree trunk along the Bridle Path in Van Cortlandt Park
    Gala Outfit
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  3. Snow everywhere along the Bridle Path in Van Cortlandt Park
    A Collaboration Between Water and Gravity
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  4. Snow-laden branches sag toward the ground along the Bridle path in Van Cortlandt Park
    Intersections
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  5. The treeline in Van Cortlandt Park on a snowy day
    Best Winter Album By A Duo Or Group
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  6. Two crooked trees on a snowy day along the John Kieran Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Show-off
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  7. A fallen tree, covered with snow, in a snowy woods, in Van Cortlandt Park
    It Continues
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  8. A tree trunk with a large snow-coated branch along the Cross Country Course in Van Cortlandt Park
    Stretch Goal
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  9. A red maple, snow-covered, just before dawn in Van Cortlandt Park
    Getting A Feel For It
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  10. Exercise equipment in a snowy field against a backdrop of trees near the Parade Ground in Van Cortlandt Park
    I Don't Like Doing This With An Audience
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  11. A tree with its branched weighed down by snow in Van Cortlandt Park
    Think Again
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  12. A snow-covered tree near the Parade Ground in Van Conrtlandt Park
    Keep Watch
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  13. Snow-costed underbrush in front of the trunks of many thin, young trees in Van Cortlandt Park
    Tell Us Why You Think You'd Be A Good Fit
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  14. A lone red maple, leafless, in the snowy field of Van Cortlandt Park's Parade Ground
    Texture as a Kind of Motion
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  15. Serveral evergreens covered in snow on a snowy field in Van Cortlandt Park
    Family Values
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  16. A young snow-covered tree in Van Cortlandt Park
    Alignment
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  17. A young tree, branches bright with a covering of fresh snow, against a background of elder trees in Van Cortlandt Park
    Eager and Ready
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  18. Many trees atop a small snow-covered hill along the eastern trail of the Cross Country Course in Van Cortlandt Park
    Everyone Was Waiting
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  19. A sign reading - Natural Area. Restoration in progress - stands in from of underbrush and fallen trees all covered in snow in Van Cortlandt Park
    Restoration
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  20. Two trees with crooked trunks lean over the eastern trail of the Cross Country Course in Van Cortlandt Park from opposite sides of the trail, which is covered in snow
    Crystal Cathedral
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  21. A large tree with many curving branches behind a stone wall in Van Cortlandt Park.
    Enthusiasm
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  22. A thin tree, with snow on its bark in the foreground, and dozens of similar trees in the background, in Van Cortlandt Park
    Soloist
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  23. Snow-covered bushes in the foreground with thin trees in the background on a snowy morning in Van Cortlandt Park
    Different Approaches To Growth
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  24. A small snow-covered tree along the Bridle Path in Van Cortlandt Park
    Everyone Heard It In Their Native Langauge
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  25. Trees, bushes & underbrush, covered in snow at the edge of a field, also covered in snow, in Van Cortlandt Park
    You Can Imagine It
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  26. Trees and a trail sign in the snow in Van Cortlandt Park
    Complete the Mystery
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  27. An evergreen whose branches are slightly weighed down by freshly-fallen snow in Van Cortlandt Park
    Ode To Gravity
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  28. A wide tree trunk whose bark is dusted with fresh snow in Van Cortlandt Park
    Winter Texture
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  29. A tree branch weight down by the snow that covers it in Van Cortlandt Park
    Today's Weight
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  30. Several snow-dusted trees in Van Cortlandt Park
    For All We Know They Could Be Dancing
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  31. A large tree with multiple large branches on a snowy day in Van Cortlandt Park
    Reach
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  32. A snow-covered park bench beneath a snow-covered tree in a snoy field in Van Cortlandt Park
    An Invitation
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  33. A cluster of snow-covered branches
    Clustered
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  34. A shopping cart abandoned beside a snow-covered John Muir Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Attention Shoppers
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  35. Several young trees with thin trunks amidst the snow in Van Cortlandt Park
    Anything Can Be A Doorway, Really
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  36. Red maples covered in snow, in a snowy field, in Van Cortlandt Park
    Face Up To What You Are
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  37. A small lesfless tree at the edge of the Parade Ground in Van Cortlandt Park
    Have Faith
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  38. Tree branches and underbrush coated in snow in Van Cortlandt Park
    Sometimes The Plan Is Hard To See
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  39. Snow-covered tree branches and power lines.
    Two Worlds
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  40. Red maples covered in snow against a backdrop of a snowy field in Van Cortlandt Park
    Everything Is Background Some Of The Time
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  41. Several evergreen trees along the eastern edge of the Parade Ground in Van Cortlandt Park, dusted with snow.
    A Crowd Gathered Round
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  42. A large tree with many big branches, the smaller ones weighed down by snow, in Van Cortlandt Park
    The Pleasures of Old Age
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  43. A tree in Van Cortlandt Park, its branches covered in snow.
    The Necessity of Contrast
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  44. A house on 256th St in the Bronx, with its yard, shrubbery & tress covered in freshly-fallen snow just before dawn
    A Weight
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  45. The entrance to the sanctuary of Christ Chrurch Riveradle, in the snow, with one of the doors partially open
    A Welcome
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  46. A tree with a trunk that splits into two in the shape of the letter v, coated with snow, in Van Cortlandt Park
    I'm Of Several Minds
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  47. A tree, so covered in snow it appear entirely white, against a treeline, similarly-coated, in Van Cortlandt Park
    Be Yourself
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  48. Three trees near a snow-covered Parade Ground in Van Cortlandt Park appear to be two sides of the same tree.
    Lungs of the World
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  49. Snow-covered park benches on the Parade Ground in Van Cortlandt Park
    Rendezvous Point
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  50. A thin, bare tree trunk stands in contrast to the snow-coated trees around it in Van Cortlandt Park
    Remember What Light Feels Like
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  51. A tree with a curved trunk, partially covered in snow in Van Cortlandt Park
    Shape Is The Story Of Growth
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  52. Two red maples, covered in snow, in Van Cortlandt Park
    Call and Response
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  53. The Bridle Path, in Van Cortlandt Park, covered in snow, just after dawn
    Passageway To Another World
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  54. A snow-covered red maple stands in a snowy field in Van Cortlandt Park
    Take Another Guess
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  55. A snow-covered tree branch, as seen from the trunk, looking upward toward the smaller branches at its far end
    Ladder to Heaven
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  56. A red maple along the Cross Country Trail in Van Cortlandt Park, its branches covered in snow, with the parade ground it overlooks also covered in snow
    A Quiet Kind Of Rejoicing
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  57. A snow-laden branch dropps down into the walkway along the Bridle Path in Van Cortlandt Park
    This Will Just Take A Moment
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  58. The treeline on the edge of a snow-covered parade ground in Van Cortlandt Park, just before sunrise.
    Gathering
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  59. A long tree branch dips low over the frozen surface of Van Cortlandt Lake.
    Only Slightly
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  60. A sign marking a trail in Van Cortlandt Park, partially covered in snow, obscuring the trail information.
    Winter Palimpsest
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  61. Snow-covered pathway and an iced-over Van Cortlandt Lake
    Different Arrangements Of Water
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  62. Wooden trail marker in the shape of an arrow with the shapes of a hare and a tortoise carved out, covered in snow, against a snow-covered evergreen tree in Van Cortlandt Park
    In Case You Were Wondering
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  63. Snow-covered trees in Van Cortlandt Park
    Forty-seven Shades of White
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  64. Exercise structures covered in snow along the Cross Country Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    I'm Not Making Any Promises
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  65. Snow-covered branches of bushes and trees along the Bridle Path in Van Cortlandt Park
    Whispers
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  66. A tree, its branches covered in freshly-fallen snow, just before sunrise, at the corner of Moshulu and 256th St in the Bronx
    Dawn Still Comes
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  67. A lit lamppost just after dawn in snowy weather along the Pelham Greenway in Van Cortlandt Park
    First Resolution of the New Year
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  68. Various trees, covered in newly-fallen snow in Van Cortlandt Park
    This Is Just The Beginning
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  69. Branches heavily-laden with newly-fallen snow
    Our Burdens Change Our Shape
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  70. Apples with a dusting of snow in the Orchards of Concklin booth at the Cravings and Crafts farmers' market in the Bronx
    It Can Get Everywhere
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  71. A warning road sign reading DEAD END, dusted with snow
    Dead End
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  72. Snow covering the Bridle Path in Van Cortlandt Park as it crosses a bridge over the Henry Hudson Parkway
    Temporary Palace
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  73. Snow-covered bushes & trees
    Gather Round
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  74. Holiday lighting as seen while it snows just before dawn, strung across Mosholu Avenue in the Bronx
    We saw his star when it rose
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  75. A snow-covered tree on 256th St in the Bronx
    When Will I See It From Your Angle
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  76. A snow-dusted tree trunk along the Bridle Path in Van Cortlandt Park
    Everyone Wore White
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  77. Snow-covered trees in Van Cortlandt Park
    What Silence Looks Like
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  78. Traffic lights & street sign reading Broadway at the intersection of Moshulu and Broadway against a backdrop of snow-covered trees
    Convergence
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  79. Entrance to the southern portion of the Bridle path in Van Cortlandt Park, covered in snow.
    Gateway To Winter
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  80. Tall, thin saplings along the John Kieran Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    The Committee Will Come To Order
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  81. Red maple in Van Cortlandt Park
    Last Year's Outfit Still Fits
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  82. Imprints of fallen maple leaves left after rain on pavement
    See What I Mean?
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  83. Sunlight through the trees in Van Cortlandt Park
    Decrescendo
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  84. A red maple with muted red and orange leaves along the Pelham Greenway in Van Cortlandt Park
    A Softer Touch Is Sometimes Called For
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  85. A red maple with very bright red leaves in Van Cortlandt Park
    Speak Your Truth
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  86. Ducks on Van Cortlandt Lake
    Lift-Off
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  87. Stains left by a maple leaves on a sidewalk in Riverdalve, the Bronx
    Poetry Comes In Many Forms
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  88. Silhouette of trees against a dawn sky with pink and white clouds.
    Incursion
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  89. Clouds in a bright blue sky above the treeline along the Cross Country Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Color Is A Conversation
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  90. A sign indicating the Tortoise and Hare running trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Slow And Steady
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  91. Various trees with yellow leaves along the Pelham Greenway in Van Cortlandt Park
    On The Other Side Was Winter
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  92. A red maple across a newly-mown field in Van Cortlandt Park
    Context Is Everything
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  93. Trees, with mostly yellow leaves, reflected in Van Cortlandt Lake, in late autumn
    It Bears Repeating
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  94. Sugar maple with yellow leaves in Van Cortlandt Park
    Yes, Exactly
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  95. Autumn leaf stuck to the outside of a window on the Bx7 bus in the Bronx
    Stowaway
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  96. Three sugar maples with fully red leaves at the edge of the Cross Country Trail in Van Cortland Park
    Three Strikes
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  97. Bright red sugar maple leaves
    I Have Something I've Been Meaning To Tell You
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  98. Impression of a maple leaf on pavement
    Memory Is A Kind Of Storytelling
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  99. Red maples and red oaks at the height of their autmnal color
    How To Make A Lasting Impression
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  100. Sugar maple leaves in Van Cortlandt Park
    Hello Red
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  101. Sugar maples showing their yellow leaves in late autumn in Van Cortlandt Park
    Encore of Yellow
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  102. Small fallen maple leaves on the pavement along the Pelham Greenway in Van Cortlandt Park
    Chain Of Custody
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  103. Several trees in various tages of autumn color change, beneath a dramaticly cloudy sky in Van Cortlandt Park
    Full House
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  104. Sunrise, with pink clouds, over Van Cortlandt Lake
    Ode The The Sampler
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  105. Trees and rocks along the John Kieran Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Shape Is A History Of Direction
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  106. Sunrise behind trees under thick, blue-grey cloud cover
    Morning Gets The Last Word
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  107. Red maple trees as seen from directly beneath
    There Are Uncountable Ways To Fill Space
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  108. Sunrise, as seen through sillhouettes of trees in Van Cortlandt Park
    Framing
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  109. A lone red maple beneath a cloudy sky in Van Cortlandt Park
    The Weather Inside
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  110. Virginia creeper growing on a tree stump alongside the John Kieran Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Remember?
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  111. Clouds & the sillhouettes of trees in the moonlight just before dawn near the Parade Ground in Van Cortlandt Park
    Sacred Geometry
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  112. Tall, thin tree trunks lining a wooden walkway along the Van Cortlandt Greenway
    Heaven's Hallway
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  113. Paint splatter on pavement
    Range of Motion
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  114. Several trees with their leave varying autumnal colors on the eastern bank of Van Cortlandt Lake
    A Wide Array of Options
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  115. Sunrise at Van Cortlandt Lake
    Somehow You Can Tell It Was Quiet
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  116. Red maple against a bright blue cloudy sky
    The Crown
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  117. Four fallen red maple leaves
    Two Pair
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  118. A sugar maple with some of its leaves turned red and the rest still green along the Cross Country Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    G r a d i e n t
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  119. Sillhouette of a tree trunk overlooking Van Cortlandt Lake at sunrise.
    Well, It's A Start
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  120. Shadows of underbrush cast on a green wall.
    Shadows as a Kind of Promise
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  121. Various trees with leaves or varying colors, overlooking the reflection of clouds in Van Cortlandt Lake
    Color as Compensation
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  122. Stain left by a maple leaf on a sidewalk in Riverdalve, the Bronx
    The Invention of Writing
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  123. Clouds & the sillhouettes of trees in the moonlight just before dawn near the Parade Ground in Van Cortlandt Park
    Texture is a Kind of Poem
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  124. Red Maple leaves in the middle of their turn toward their signature color, in Van Cortlandt Park
    Slow Change
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  125. Pink clouds of sunrise reflected in a still Van Cortlandt Lake, amongst lily pads.
    Sometimes Motion is Hidden
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  126. Sunrise above Van Cortlandt Lake, with sillhouettes of ducks on the lake itself in the foreground
    Lauds
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  127. A small maple whose leaves have turned organge and red amongst much larger trees whose leaves are still green on the east bank of the Van Cortlandt Lake
    Debut
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  128. A warning taffic sign reading END to the rght of a flight of stairs at 238 and Irwin Ave in the Bronx.
    END
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  129. Pink clouds at sunrise above Van Cortlandt Lake
    A Mercy
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  130. A pile of fallen leaves from various trees, of varying colors along the Cross Country Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Accumulated
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  131. Sillhouette of a person walking in the distance, surrounded by fog, along the Cross Country Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Emerging
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  132. Crooked tree trunks angled over the path along the Cross Country Course in Van Cortlandt Park
    True Friendship Reshapes You
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  133. Layers of paint on a cinder block wall in Inwood Hill Park
    Skyline
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  134. Various kinds of underbrush in Van Cortlandt Park
    Several Ways of Being Green
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  135. Trees lit by the early morning sun along the Pelham Greenway in Van Cortlandt Park
    Corridor to Autumn
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  136. A view from below of a canopy of trees from a park bench near the Van Cortlandt Skatepark
    Look Upward, Hearts
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  137. Thick cumulus clouds in the sky, with the sillhouette of trees in the foreground.
    The Sun Is Still There Even When You Can't See It
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  138. Morning sunlight pokes thorugh the trees over Van Cortlandt Lake
    How to Start
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  139. Bark of a tree along the John Kieran Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Flesh Wound
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  140. Two decaying iron bars on the pier by Tubby Hook in Inwood, New York
    Everything that Exists in Time Runs Out of Time
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  141. Four ducks swim amongst the last of the season's lilies in Van Cortlandt Lake
    A Splendid Buffet
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  142. A cresent moon over the sillhouette of a tree at dawn in the Bronx
    Aligned
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  143. Fallen ash leaves on the paved surface of the Pelham Greenway in Van Cortlandt Park
    Gradient
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  144. Cirrocumulus clouds in a very blue sky
    Where Prayers Go
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  145. A waxing crescent moon and Venus appear low in the eastern sky above Moshulu Ave in the Bronx
    The Moon and the Morning Star
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  146. Morning glory growing on a wrought-iron fence along Moshulu Ave in The Bronx
    So Much Depends On How You Frame Things
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  147. Sunrise behind the treeline & cirrocumulus clouds in the sky on the Cross Country trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Up To Their Usual Tricks
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  148. A small plant gorwing the space left by a missing stone in a wall in Fort Tryon Park
    It Was A Stubbornness
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  149. Red fallen beech leaves in a rain puddle on the Pelham Greenway in Van Cortlandt Park
    A Trail To Lead You Home
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  150. A decaying iron bar on the pier by Tubby Hook in Inwood, New York
    The Collapsing Empire
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  151. Pruple and pink clouds & sky at sunrise, with the sillhouette of a tree in the foreground
    The Weight Of Morning Light
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  152. Felln leaves scattered on the wet asphalt of the Pelham Greenway in Van Cortlandt Park
    A Preview
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  153. Side view of the trunk of a fallen tree along the Pelham Greenway in Van Cortlandt Park
    History Lesson
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  154. An orange sulphur cosmos blossom.
    Scene Stealer
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  155. Sunrise poking through the trees along the John Kiernan Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Light Is Always In Motion
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  156. White wood aster along the Bridle Path in Van Cortlandt Park
    Constellation
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  157. Cirrocumulus clouds above the treeline in Van Cortlandt Park
    Texture Is A Kind Of Meaning
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  158. A series of cumulus clouds in a very blue sky over the Van Cortlandt Park Parade Ground
    Stairway To The Sun
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  159. Clouds and sky reflected in a small rain puddle along the Cross Country trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    A Moon-Shaped Pool
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  160. The sun rising byond the trees, with a fallen leaf in the foreground along the Van Cortlandt Greenway in Van Cortlandt Park
    First Day Of Autumn
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  161. A birdhouse, painted pink, on a tree trunk along the Van Cortlandt Greenway in Van Cortlandt Park
    This Charming Bungalow Has A Few Quirks
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  162. Sunrise light on tree trunks along the John Kiernan trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Teeth of Light
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  163. Fog at the base of the treeline early morning in Van Cortlandt Park
    What Sound Does Fog Make?
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  164. A tree branch seems to grow parallel to a walkway made of wooden planks, along the John Kieran trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Mimesis
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  165. Two signs, one reading
    This Is Also New York City
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  166. Shadow of fern leaves against a concrete patio
    Overlaps
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  167. Cirrocumulus clouds above the sillhouette of a treeline along the Cross Country trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    You Get The Idea
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  168. Lily pads and the reflection of clouds in Van Cortlandt Lake
    Two Dances
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  169. A tree with lots of tree burls along the John Kieran Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    The Long Afternoon Of Middle Age
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  170. A tree and a fence on either side of the John Kieran Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Praise This Temporary Canopy
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  171. Close-up of Aztec Marigolds
    One Day As A Lion
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  172. Reflection of the photographer standing in Terminal C of LaGuardia Airport against the sunrise over New York City in the distance.
    Self-Portrait With The Sunrise For My Head
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  173. A bouquet of wildflowers in a mason jar on a table on the back porch of the Hummingbird House at Nowhere Else Farm during the 2025 Nowhere Else Festival
    Another Kind Of Harvest
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  174. Shadow of a barn cast against a red shed with chipping paint at Nowhere Else Farm during the 2025 Nowhere Else Festival
    Summer Geometry
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  175. Cirrus clouds and sillhouettes of trees against a darkening sky at sunset at Nowhere Else Farm during the 2025 Nowhere Else Festival
    Covering Fire's Hit Single
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  176. Weathervane in the shape of a great blue heron atop the barn at Nowhere Else Farm during the 2025 Nowhere Else Festival
    Headed North-East
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  177. Sunrise casting light and long shadows along the John Kieran Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    At Just The Right Angle
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  178. Pink begonias in a planter on Arlington Avenue in the Bronx
    Symmetry Is Not The Only Kind Of Balance
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  179. Clouds reflected in a round rain puddle on the Cross Country Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    A Sort Of Moon
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  180. A rabbit near the underbrush along the Cross Country Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Very Very Very Very
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  181. The moon and a single undulatus cloud above a tree, early morning, along the Cross Country Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Places, Everyone
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  182. The sunrise peeking through the canopy of trees along the John Muir Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Sometimes Light Keeps You From Seeing
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  183. Undulatus clouds just after sunrise behind the treeline along the Cross Country Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Neat Little Rows
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  184. A squirrel perched on the top corner of a park bench near the Van Cortlandt Skatepark
    Please, Have A Seat
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  185. Cutaway view of a fallen tree trunk, showing the cracks and rings
    Irruptions
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  186. Clouds above the treeline along the Cross Country Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Gathered
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  187. Fallen tree trunk with a white fungus growing on it at the foot of another tree along the Bridle Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    A Two-Step Process
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  188. Pink hibiscus flower in a front-yard garden on Liebig Avenue in the Bronx, NY
    Like The Sun, But Also Not
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  189. A tree branch hanging over, and reflected in Van Cortlandt Lake
    My Peace I Give To You
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  190. Coping stones along a wall on 256th St in the Bronx, NY
    Kings & Queens
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  191. Bottom of a tree trunk and its exposed roots which have adapted themselves to the shape of the wing wall of a bridge along the Empire State Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    If The Shoe Fits
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  192. Painted-over graffiti on an abutement of a bridge on the Empire State Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Let Me Start From The Beginning
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  193. Rose of Sharon in a front yard on Arlington Ave in the Bronx
    What Makes A Circle Perfect?
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  194. Crimsoneyed rosemallow growing in someone's front yard in Riverdale, the Bronx
    But I Insist
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  195. A chipmunk on the John Muir Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Just A Small Squishy Little Guy
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  196. Laetiporus mushrom at the foot of a tree along the Bridle Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Now We've Got Something For Dinner
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  197. A grackle standing on a rock by Van Cortlandt Lake, which is covered in water lilies
    Attention to Detail
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  198. Tree leaves reflected in a rain puddle on the Cross Country Course in Van Cortlandt Park
    The Flow Of Light After The Rain
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  199. A rain puddle in which is reflected the leaves of a tree, with a stick partly intersecting it, so that the combination of the two looks like a tree.
    Even Better Than The Real Thing
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  200. Two trees lean over the Cross Country trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    A Difference of Opinion
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  201. A horse looking out of a barn in Van Cortlandt Park
    We Only Have Time For One More Question
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  202. Pinkish purple Rose of Sharon
    Several Kinds of Light
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  203. Rings in the trunk of a young felled tree in Van Cortlandt Park
    History Lesson
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  204. Silhouette of a tree with sunrise shot through with pink & purple in the background.
    Furthermore
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  205. Green, beige and dark brown moss campion growing over a conrete wall, with trees in the background
    Trinity
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  206. A beam of sunlight is cast between and behind trees on the John Kieran Trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Drawing Attention
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  207. Panicled hydrangea on Arlington Ave. in the Bronx
    Now Throw Your Hands in the Air
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  208. Clouds on 231st St and Broadway in the Bronx
    Goodbye Heat Wave
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  209. Waterlily and lily pads along the Charles River Esplanade
    Get Right to the Point
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  210. A rabbit hiding amongst tall grasses and flowers along the Dr. Paul Dudley White Path in Cambridge, MA
    The Less He Moved The Faster His Heart Beat
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  211. Great blue heron on the Charles River in Boston
    Play / Pause
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  212. A sign in the shape of the logo of Shell Oil, missing its back, with its inner structure visible, seen from the back, on Memorial Drive in Cambridge MA
    Shell Shell
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  213. Trees and shrubs in the foreground, clouds tinted pink & purple by the sunrise, in Magazine Beach park in Cambridge, MA
    Two Varieties of Lushness
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  214. Various trees and shrubs in Magazine Beach Park in Cambridge, MA
    Several Approaches to the Same Endeavor
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  215. A green wooden park bench with a pair of boots and socks underneath it along the Dr. Paul Dudley White Path in Cambridge MA
    Rehearsal for Departure
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  216. The First Church of Christ on Christian Science Plaza in Boston
    Alternate Timeline
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  217. Two adult ducks and three ducklings swim west in the Charles River, with Boston University's Center for Computing and Data Sciences in the background.
    Morning Commute
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  218. A bee collecting pollen from pink daphne blossoms with the Charles River in the background.
    Down to Business
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  219. John Paul Davis's shadow at sunrise in Magazine Beach Park in Cambridge, MA
    Taller at Sunrise
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  220. View of the Harvard Bridge, with the skyline of Boston in the background, and a sycamore tree in the foreground, at sunset
    Even With Its Face Hidden
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  221. Mottled bark of a sycamore along the Charles River in Cambridge MA
    History is a Story We Tell Each Other 4
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  222. Mottled bark of a sycamore along the Charles River in Cambridge MA
    History is a Story We Tell Each Other 3
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  223. Mottled bark of a sycamore along the Charles River in Cambridge MA
    History is a Story We Tell Each Other 2
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  224. Mottled bark of a sycamore along the Charles River in Cambridge MA
    History is a Story We Tell Each Other 1
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  225. Pink and hot pink fake roses on the doorway of a shop on Newbury Street in Boston
    Always On
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  226. Orange day-lily in Van Cortlandt Park
    Guided by a Star
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  227. Smoketree spurge leaves with droplets of water on them after a rain shower in Van Cortlandt Park
    Relief
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  228. Close-up of a locking mechanism of an old bank vault door in the basement of 21c Musuem Hotel in Durham, NC
    Myself in the Machinery
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  229. Close-up of a locking mechanism of an old bank vault door in the basement of 21c Musuem Hotel in Durham, NC
    Concentric and Perpendicular
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  230. Close-up of a locking mechanism of an old bank vault door in the basement of 21c Musuem Hotel in Durham, NC
    The Inner Workings
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  231. The intersection of Main Street and Chapel Hill Street in Durham, North Carolina. A sign reading electric scooter parking is posted, and five electric scooters are haphazardly parked around it.
    Everybody Remember Where We Parked
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  232. Crape myrtle blossoms against a blue sky filled with puffy white clouds
    It's Good To Have Goals
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  233. Shadows and reflections of tree branches on the surface of Van Cortlandt Lake
    Reflection vs. Shadow
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  234. Cloudy skies during sunset with silhouetted trees in Van Cortlandt Park
    Shadow Collection
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  235. Water lilies on Van Cortlandt Lake, mid-morning, with trees in the distance.
    Appreciate the Gesture
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  236. The trunk and lower branches of a white oak along the Cross Country Course trail.
    Arms Out Open Wide
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  237. The spire of Christ Church Riverdale, with a cross atop it, against a cloudy sky
    Two Kinds Of Grace
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  238. Early morning sun reflected in Van Cortlandt Lake amongst water lilies and trees branches that touch the water
    Borrowing The Sky
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  239. Golden sunlight beams illuminating the bottoms of several trees in Van Cortlandt Park
    Late Afternoon Gold
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  240. Water lilies in Van Cortlandt Lake
    Floating Open
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  241. The sunset visible between two trees in Van Cortlandt Park
    First Draft Best Draft
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  242. Dogwood flowers on a branch of a tree in the yard of a house in the Bronx
    After Careful Consideration
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  243. A deer in the underbrush in Van Cortlandt Park
    Another Traveller
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  244. Crown of Thorns blossoms, seen from above, in a front-yard garden on Park Blvd in San Diego
    Extending
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  245. A dirt trail, surrounded by sagebrush and cacti, with a small hill of rocks and boulders in the background, against an overcast cloudy sky in Corriganville Park
    It's A Team Effort
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  246. Close-up of a sandstone boulder in Corriganville Park
    Don't Let Anyone Tell You Different
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  247. An oak tree in Corriganville Park
    Welcome Shade
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  248. A concrete foundation exposed, with foothills in the background, in Corriganville Park
    A Persistent Geometry
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  249. Bunny Ears Cactus in Corrgianville Park
    I Brought The Crowd With Me
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  250. A sunflower
    Bright As Yellow
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  251. Thickleaf Yerba Santa in the foreground, with the sun rising in the background at Corriganville Park
    Of Course, Of Course
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  252. Sagebrush in the foreground, with the sun rising above a hill in the background in Corriganville Park
    Don't Forget To Mention
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  253. Silhouette of a bird perched at the edge atop of a large boulder in Corriganville Park
    Overlook
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  254. Silhouette of a leafless tree in the middle distance, along a dirt trail, with mountains and clouds in the distance, in Corriganville Park.
    Balance Need Not Be Symmetry
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  255. Tea tree flowers against a cloudy blue sky
    The Best Form Of Flattery
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  256. California Tower against a blue sky with a a lot of clouds, in Balboa Park
    A Certain Sky
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  257. Yellow blossoms of a nodding pincushion on a cloudy day
    Higher & Higher
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  258. Red racemes & leaves of aloe arborescens
    From Many Directions At Once
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  259. Yellow-orange hibiscus blossom seen from above, against a background of stones
    Point of Order
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  260. Jumping Chola with the Switzer Canyon in the background
    Cluster
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  261. Canary Island Date Palm against a sky of undulatus clouds
    Shadow & Texture
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  262. A California Juniper in Balboa Park
    Run-on Sentence
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  263. Sea Lavender in a front yard garden on 30th St in San Diego
    The Rays
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  264. Pnceil cactus with pale orange stalks and purple drosantheum in a rock garden on Park Blvd in San Diego
    Texture vs. color
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  265. Rose blossom with peach, yellow, cream and pink in its petals in the Balboa Park Rose Garden
    Honey Bouquet
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  266. Drosanthemum on a hill on Georgia St in Hillcrest, San Deigo
    Rise Rise Rise
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  267. Pink and purple marguerite daisies with droplets of rainwater on them, in a home garden on Robinson Ave in San Diego
    Bursting
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  268. Two shrubs decorated and trimmed to look like elephants on either side of a path between the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Natural History Museum in Balboa Park
    Sentinels
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  269. Norfolk Island Pines in Balboa Park
    There Is Always Dancing
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  270. Bird of Paradise on Park Blvd in San Diego
    Mimic
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  271. Hibiscus blossom in Balboar Park
    Evidently
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  272. Stiff Bottlebrush against a blue sky in Balboa Park
    Exuberance
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  273. California Tower against a blue sky with a few clouds, and two palm trees in the foreground, in Balboa Park
    Aspirations
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  274. Sun rising behind a tree
    Reaching Through
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  275. White blossoms on a crabaple tree with the sunrise peeking through the branches in background, in Van Cortlandt Park
    The Best Form Of Flattery
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  276. White, four-petaled flower I can't identify, seen in Van Cortlandt Park
    Copycat
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  277. A tree with new leaf grown, backlit by the rising sun, with long shadows stretching in front of it on the lawn by the Cross Country trail in Van Cortlandt Park
    Implications
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  278. A hatched robin egg shell on the ground, amongst twigs, in Van Cortlandt Park
    A World Unto Itself
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  279. Hawthorne blossoms
    The Prayers of the People, Form 12
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  280. Yellow daffodils growing our of a space surrounded on all sides by cast-iron bars
    In the Hoosegow
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  281. A log, lily pads, and the reflection of a tree in the very still surface of Van Cortlandt Lake
    Three Promises
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  282. Kwanzan Cherry blossoms
    A Radical Idea
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  283. Red tulips blossoms open, growing in a median at the intersection of Park Ave. and 81st St in New York City
    Open Open Open Open Open Open Open Open Open Open Open Open
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  284. Three great blue herons perched on a log stickng up out above the surface of Van Cortlandt Lake
    Distinguished panelists
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  285. Stalks of cut cattails in the forground, with several trees in the background on an overcast day in Van Cortland Park
    Prelude
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  286. Close-up of leaves of an ash tree in Van Cortlandt Park
    Even more evidence
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  287. Close-up of a lesser celandine blossom
    Lantern
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  288. Trunks of several trees, each leaning a slightly different direction, creating the illusion of a fan
    Fan out
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  289. Close of up the blossoms on a hawthorne tree
    Just one more thing
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  290. The sun rising behind dense statocumulus clouds behind the treeline in Van Cortlandt Park
    Deluxe version
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  291. White blossoms of a flowering cherry tree
    Cascade
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  292. Close-up of magnolia blooms
    Statement piece
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  293. A series of puddles on a gravel path in Van Cortlandt Park, with trees reflected in them.
    Stanzas
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  294. Trunks of trees leaning leftward in the foreground with cattails and clouds in the background
    Mood lighting
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  295. A feamle and male mallard standing on the bank of Van Cortlandt Lake
    These two beauties
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  296. A cluster of white daffodils
    Pay attention
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  297. Lydian broom spilling over and poking through a wrought iron fence atop a stone wall
    Eager
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  298. Three geese and two great blue herons standing on a log in Van Cortlandt Lake
    Quorum
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  299. Tree limbs budding new flowers, seen from below
    More of a statement than a question
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  300. A tree with buds on it, overlooking Van Cortlandt Lake, with the sun low in the sky to the left, & reflected in the water.
    First shout of green
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  301. The sun rising over cattails and trees in Van Cortlandt Park
    Light has its own opinions
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  302. Evergreen and deciduous trees in Van Cortlandt Park, variously visible due to fog
    Emerging
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  303. Two leafless trees, one behind the other, in a meadow, in fog, in Van Cortlandt Park
    Queued
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  304. A single leafless tree in a meadow in Van Cortlandt Park, against a backdrop of fog.
    Solitude is not loneliness.
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  305. A path in Van Cortlandt Park surrounded by the trunks of leafless trees, shrouded in fog.
    Fog creates a new room every step
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  306. Apse and altar in Christ Church Riverdale as seen from near the floor of the nave
    Unspoken request
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  307. Limbs of trees reflected in a puddle of rainwater on a paved path in Van Cortlandt Park, with a single red leaf left over from autumn floating at one edge.
    Doorway to a new world
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  308. A cloudy morning sky above hills, trees, and cattails near Van Cortlandt Lake, in which all of the above is reflected.
    Best foot forward
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  309. A signpost in Van Cortlandt Park indicating the Empire State Trail, and a reflection of same in a puddle of rainwater a few feet in front of it.
    Repetition is a kind of change
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  310. A hollowed-out fallen tree, seen from one end, looking through to other out at a hillside in Van Cortlandt Park
    The multiverse
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  311. Silhouettes of leafless trees against the sky just before sunrise at the edge of Van Cortlandt Park
    Anticipation
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  312. Sunlight reflects off Van Cortlandt Lake with the large limb of a tree in the foreground.
    Reaching
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  313. Two crooked trees lean toward each other over a path in Van Cortlandt Park
    Who says trees can't be friends?
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  314. The sunrise peeking up from behind the treeline in Van Cortlandt Park
    Spring insists
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  315. Geese and ducks on Van Cortlandt Lake at sunrise.
    Silhouettes on sunlight
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  316. New yellow buds on a tree on the first morning of spring, 2025, Van Cortlandt Park
    First Day Of Spring, 2025
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  317. Clouds, a treeline, and cattails pushed down by the wind in Van Cortlandt Park
    Winter Textures
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  318. A Canadian goose standing on the partially-frozen Van Cortlandt Lake, with its reflection showing in a patch of unfrozen lake.
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  319. a thicket in Van Cortlandt park
    thicket
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  320. snow-covered needles on an evergreen tree in Van Cortlandt Park
    Winter clothes
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  321. tall thin leafless trees on the left and right of a snowy path and in the distance, three wooden posts and beyond that a single tree, in Van Cortlandt Park
    corridor
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  322. A jagged, crooked tree in the foreground; many straight thin trees in the background, all with snow on the right side of their trunks.
    Our crooked dreams
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  323. Late morning sun behind the trees in Van Cortlandt Park
    Winter sun.
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  324. Frozen-over Van Cortlandt Lake, with a snow-covered bank in the foreground.
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  325. Ducks & geese on Van Cortlandt Lake, at sunrise, early February 2025
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  326. A tree, with some of its lower branches dipping into a frozen lake.
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  327. John St. in Manhattan with the sun shining through steam between buildings, casting long shadows
    Had to go into the office yesterday so here's proof I live in New York City & not a magical arctic woodland
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  328. sunrise behind trees, with snowy ground in the foreground
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  329. John Paul Davis's shadow, cast against snow
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  330. sunrise in Van Cortlandt Park
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  331. a Canadian goose walking on an iced-over Van Cortlandt Lake
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  332. Canadian geese & mallards sleep & gather in a circle on the iced-over Van Cortlandt Lake around unfrozen water, as the sun rises beyond the treeline.
    I have not figured out how to capture the absolute magic of this in a photo, but it has taken my breath away every morning for the past week. If a voice said “take off your shoes for this is holy ground” I’d believe it. I’d be *grumpy* because it’s cold & wet, but I’d believe.
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  333. Van Cortlandt Lake, frozen over, with the sunrise reflected off the ice.
    Sunrise above an iced-over Van Cortlandt Lake
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  334. A female and male mallard swimming near the shore of Van Cortlandt Lake
    Mallards in Van Corlandt Park
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  335. John Paul Davis wearing sunglasses and gloves on the subway
    All bundled up because it FINALLY went below freezing here in NYC. First killing frost used to be at the end of September. It is November 29. This is not terrifying at all. No sir. Everything is just fine.
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  336. John Paul Davis's musical work space, with a MacBook running Ableton Live, a Moog Matriarch, an OP-1, a microphone and an acoustic guitar
    once again up to no good
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