Category Archives: outdoors

Drought 08/13/2014

Posted on August 13, 2014 by ellenbrenna

Here is beige and brown where there should be numerous shades of green. Here are stagnant pools of water where there should be a low, flowing summertime creek. Here is dust and mosquitoes and heat. Everyone keeps saying that it … Continue reading →

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Tanglewood Nature Preserve – Lynbrook NY

Posted on June 29, 2013 by ellenbrenna

Tanglewood Nature Preserve is a small park in Lynbrook that was renovated almost 10 years ago. It is on the edge of the village wedged between houses and the intersection of two important roads. It was always luscious and attractive … Continue reading →

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Mohican Outdoor Center – Afternoon

Posted on June 23, 2013 by ellenbrenna
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Newtown Creek in the Summer

Posted on September 29, 2012 by ellenbrenna
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1st Avenue, Going South

Posted on May 22, 2012 by ellenbrenna
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Saturday Snowfall

Posted on January 23, 2012 by ellenbrenna
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On Foot in the Rain

Posted on January 16, 2012 by ellenbrenna

Walking is colder but during rush hour it seems to be faster than driving through that tangle.

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Tram and Bridge Crowded by Trees

Posted on November 21, 2011 by ellenbrenna

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Escape 3

Posted on August 9, 2011 by ellenbrenna

If you hid here during a game of Ghosts in the Graveyard, Manhunt, Freeze Tag or Hide-And-Go-Seek you would be easily found. If you hid here to dig in the dirt by yourself, stay out of the sun or avoid … Continue reading →

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Flowers Wilted and Dried Out in the Heat

Posted on August 6, 2011 by ellenbrenna
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