Our two most colorful seasons draw their hues from different palates. Spring (my favorite) features a softer mix of whites, lavenders and pinks. Autumn is bolder with its bright yellows, oranges and reds. Here is a side-by-side of the same tree I captured this year in April and November.
This blog will feature selected examples of my photography of the Boston area. My intent is to present a mix of unique and photogenic perspectives on the urban landscape I call home. For more of my photography, see my companion blog "Other Thoughts."
A slideshow assembled by my friend Jonathan Chen who adds this comment: " It reminds me a famous poem by the celebrated writer Du Mu of the Tang Dynasty: 'The frost-covered leaves are redder than the spring flowers.'"
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Rachel J. Burckardt, Composer & Instrumentalist. Rachel J. Burckardt, a New York City native, is a composer and instrumentalist now living in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Rachel is a liturgical musician and composer at St. Cecilia Parish in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, she serves as an assisting accompanist (piano, guitar, bass, organ), composer, and assisting director for the 6 pm choir. Her sacred and liturgical compositions span various musical styles from chant to gospel and include settings of psalms, liturgical acclamations, and sacred songs.
On Decoration Day
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As May was ending and warm sun of a blue-sky afternoon was yearning to put
an end to spring and acknowledge summer’s advent, my grandmother and her
si...
Black Lives Matter
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We have some to a pivotal time in our country when white people such as
myself need to say these works "Black lives matter!" Some might day,
"well, don't...
4 years ago
Me with a Georgia O'Keeffe's "A Sunflower from Maggie"
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