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Posted on the 12 December 2012 by Elizabethwix

 

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Earlier this week the weather was misty and English --quite unlike the clear piercing light we usually get.

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On Monday morning the tall buildings were shrouded in fog. (Shrouded always sounds a bit melancholy and romantic.)

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Even the tree by the Midtown Tunnel managed to look picturesque.

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Billowing something or other between the buildings of Penn South.

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Dusk looking towards 23rd Street.

All these bare trees remind me of photos I took several Decembers ago on the beach in Morocco

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where magic forests were created by the tide pulling dark sand over light sand or viceversa. I have always kept these pictures when much else has been lost.

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Such trees, or coral, or roots of teeth 

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Here trees reflected in water on 24th Street.

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But back to the old misty business --Cold Spring Harbor on LI on misty Monday with the Hipstamatic filter

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and the plain version.

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Lastly Miss Gretchen -- like Diddle Diddle Dumpling my son John/One shoe off and one shoe on.

 

And the winner of the Novica gift code was commenter #6 DCW. I will send the code via email so you can buy someone a present from their  new gift finder.

 


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