Mark Garfinkel
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Over
#Boston
, w/just a few min. left in
#SolarEclipse2017
,world's largest passenger jet flies in front of sun.
@EtihadAirways
Ey101
#A380
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Saturn. I shot this from my driveway in Winthrop, Mass., at 8:40 tonight. Over 700 million miles from Earth. I used a 1600mm lens, and this is still a huge enlargement.
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I photographed butterflies kissing atop my wife’s zinnias, today. Winthrop, Mass.
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Moon tonight from Winthrop, Mass. The airplane, believe it or not, is over over Provincetown at 38,000' and 501 MPH, flying from Warsaw to
@JFKairport
. I took this photo at 7:24pm.
@BoeingAirplanes
787-9
@NBC10Boston
#AvGeek
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At 5:15 this morning, and moments before moonset and sunrise,
#Boston
's Zakim Bridge frames the setting moon. An 800mm super telephoto lens accentuates the size and distance of everything in its path. Photo by
@NBC10Boston
Staff photographer
@pictureboston
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A Boston firefighter works at the scene of today's partial roof collapse on Fleet St. in
#Boston
's North End. No injuries thankfully, but when I arrived the situation was fluid and uncertain. I turned and photographed this firefighter after noticing his 'stache.
@NBC10Boston
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Lightning is seen above the city of
#Boston
, at 5:33 this evening. It is actually striking the Prudential Center. My
@NBC10Boston
photo was taken from East Boston.
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From Winthrop, at 9:52pm tonight, a Cape Cod thunderstorm, southeast of Yarmouth,MA is visible, as
@BostonLight300
sits in
#Boston
Harbor at bottom left in photo. Crazy distance, I know.
#StormHour
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My
@NBC10Boston
photo from tonight's t-storms. This was just after 7:30 and appears to be striking on or near the tarmac of
#Boston
's Logan airport. This was the thickest/widest bolt I have ever photographed, as it energized up & down.
#PhotoHour
#StormHour
#Weather
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My wife Laura, son Leo, and I honored the fine
#Boston
tradition of
#Storrowing
as we attended a North Shore Trunk of Treat celebration tonight. Two Bridges and a Dump Truck got a couple of laughs along the way. Happy Halloween
#Storrowed
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Today I'm proud & thrilled to announce that I'll be joining the talented staff of
@NBC10Boston
. I've enjoyed decades of photographing
#Boston
& vicinity w/my still photography cameras, and that will not change. New to the equation will be some video added in. Thx for the support!
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Not everyday
@POTUS
flies directly over your house. I photographed this moments ago as President Joe Biden's
@usairforce
82-800
@BoeingAirplanes
VC-25A (747) climbed to 20,000' over
#Boston
after an event in Portsmouth, NH.
#AvGeek
#Mapoli
@NBC10Boston
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Luck of the Irish over
#Boston
Harbor tonight as
@AerLingus
Flight EI139, with service from Dublin to
@BostonLogan
, flies through my view of the full moon at 6:45pm, along Winthrop Shore Drive.
@Airbus
#AvGeek
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See what happens to newer BMW parked at a hydrant during
@BostonFire
8 alarm fire tonight. My photo
@bostonherald
http://t.co/UzYFzW3LWM
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Saturn, photographed from Winthrop, Mass., tonight. I used a camera with a 1600mm lens, not a telescope. Very clear tonight. Jupiter and Venus are also up there, though not in my photo.
@NBC10Boston
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Moments ago,3:59pm,
@Aeromexico
Flight AMX6, through my view of the sun and over the
#Boston
suburb of Holliston, en route to Mexico from Paris. I shot this from Winthrop using a huge
@CanonUSAimaging
1120mm lens w/ a very thick solar filter. Jet is at 36,000' at 506MPH.
#AvGeek
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I photographed this along Lynn shore Drive, shortly before today’s high tide.
@NBC10Boston
photo.
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VERY high over
#Boston
tonight, the International Space Station (
@ISS_Research
) shows itself fairly clearly for being 250 miles away. I shot this at 8:38pm, with an 1120mm lens.
@NASA
@nasahqphoto
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Good morning
#Boston
. This morning‘s sunrise as I saw it from Allston. HappyThanksgiving. Photo Mark Garfinkel/
@NBC10Boston
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Just spotted. Air Force One is seen over Scituate, Massachusetts, shortly after 11am. Hazy conditions but I was able to photograph this from Winthrop.
#POTUS46
&
@usairforce
#AirForceOne
was flying at 30,000' & 500knots en route to Ireland.
@NBC10Boston
#AvGeek
. Continued-->
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My favorite photo of
@TomBrady
. I photographed this in November of 2011. I happened upon him along
#Boston
's Esplanade, and was able to capture him in a sweet moment with his son Benjamin.
#TomBradyRetires
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I photographed this Blue Jay in Cambridge on Thursday as I was photographing a coyote on the frozen Charles River.
@NBC10Boston
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Trying to photograph
#Boston
's moon tonight when I was photobombed by
@JetBlue
FL B6687,
@BostonLogan
-
@flyLAXairport
. The red eye was not shy
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My photo of lightning striking
@BostonLogan
this afternoon. Thanks for all the new follows as I approach 10,000. Much appreciated, and as always, follow my photography--->
@NBC10Boston
,
@NECN
,
@TelemundoNI
#Boston
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Goodbye BostonHerald. Today I was let go, w/others. I'v enjoyed covering events that have occurred in
#Boston
. Thanks to the staff, past/present. fire,police,EMS,
@BostonBTD
,
@marty_walsh
,
@MassGovernor
,
@WCVB
,
@7News
Ch 25,
@NECN
,
@BostonFire
@bostonpolice
,
@BOSTON_EMS
,
@MassStatePolice
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The
#LunarEclipse
in
#Boston
is seen at roughly 14 min intervals in my 7 photo multiple exposure for
@bostonherald
.
http://t.co/NOQHPjYyon
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I did some detective work after very nice
#Boston
@AmericanAir
employees reached me to say that my photo from yesterday brightened their day. This is AA FLT AA2455, LAX-
@BostonLogan
, landing at 6:05am w/ full moon setting over the city. Good luck to the Aviation community.
#AvGeek
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Lightning strikes a construction crane atop
#Boston
's newest skyscraper, 1 Dalton St., at the height of this evening's thunderstorm. Heavy rain obstructed the city's tallest buildings moments before I snapped this photo (from Winthrop)
@StormHour
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Tonight in
#Boston
, lightning strikes high above a foggy
#DeerIsland
as the city also sits in fog, at lower left. I took the photo at 8:18pm.
#StormHour
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A
@JetBlue
airliner departs
@BostonLogan
during tonight's fireworks over
#Boston
.
@BOSHarborfest
@AvGeek
.
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Ahead of tomorrow's
#POTUS
#Boston
visit, this equipment- bearing mammoth
@usairforce
C-17 landed
@BostonLogan
from over Milton today, and then departed 3 hrs later over Winthrop. Tail number 90166 is based at McChord AF base.
@NBC10Boston
#AvGeek
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My
@NBC10Boston
video from today shows a driver trying to cross a wave-battered Winthrop Parkway, on the Revere/Winthrop town line.
#followingboston
#followingnbc10boston
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From Winthrop, I just photographed this over Hanover, Massachusetts. 37,000' high at over 500MPH. Milano-
@JFKairport
.
@CargoLogicAir
@BoeingAirplanes
747. The moon is a bit dark due to a layer of clouds at the last second.
@CanonUSAimaging
#Boston
@NBC10Boston
#Avgeek
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I photographed this morning’s stunner of a
#Boston
sunrise, as the clouds moved in. Winthrop, looking toward Boston Harbor.
@NBC10Boston
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#Boston
's moonset, as I photographed it at 5:36am this morning. Good morning.
@bostonherald
@JimCantore
@ericfisher
http://t.co/694dE8lH29
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Tonight's moon rises over
@BostonLight300
in
#Boston
Harbor, shortly before 9pm. I was stymied by a low deck of clouds at the beginning of the moonrise, but I like the subtle colors.
@NBC10Boston
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This was my 8th time photographing
@usairforce
's
#AirForceOne
, with 5 different
#POTUS
on board. This time in
#Boston
, with Winthrop, Mass and
@BostonLogan
in foreground. I even got the casino lol.
#AvGeek
@NBC10Boston
. Cont...
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A cold
#Boston
moon tonight at 7:46PM when I photographed
@British_Airways
Flight BA216, w/ service from Washington DC - London, at 38,993' & 525kts above Peddocks Island near Hull, MA., shot from Winthrop,MA.
@BoeingAirplanes
@NBC10Boston
#AvGeek
#PhotoHour
#canonphotography
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Over
#Boston
, near 7am, a special lunar trifecta ends with the moonset, as seen from Hull. The second full moon of this month, called a Blue Moon, and a close pass to earth called a Supermoon, along with a partial lunar
#eclipse
will not happen again until 2037.
@BostonHerald
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Amazing clarity of the moon over
#Boston
tonight. The craters were quite visible. I shot this two hours ago with a 1600mm lens.
@CanonUSAimaging
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Our (almost) 2-yr-old son Leo enjoyed rating the pilots arriving
@BostonLogan
over this warm
#Boston
weekend, giving this
@JetBlue
pilot a 9.8 out of a possible 10. He liked his/her style. :-)
#AvGeek
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Tonight's
#Boston
crescent moon says hello to
@tapairportugal
flight TP202, Newark-Lisbon, at 7:50. The
@Airbus
A330-941 was at 31,300 feet high over Ponkapoag Pond, Canton, Mass & moving at over 600 MPH. I shot it from Winthrop.
@CanonUSAimaging
1120mm lens
@planefinder
#AvGeek
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This morning's departure of
@Delta
DL6073,
@BostonLogan
to NYC's
@LGAairport
, appears to be balancing itself atop
#Boston
's
@PruCenter
. Shot with
@CanonUSApro
800mm lens w/1.4extender, from Winthrop.
@CanonUSAimaging
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Our son Leo flies high today, as a passing
@JetBlue
flight apparently didn’t want miss the party. They were seconds away from landing
@BostonLogan
.
#Iphone8Photo
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This morning, the very special
@JetBlue
plane honoring
@FDNY
(NYC Firefighters), departs
@BostonLogan
for SanJuan. N615JB
@BostonFire
#Boston
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The
#Boston
sun a few min ago as
@British_Airways
@Airbus
A318 crosses my view of it. Flight BA1, Shanon-
@JFKairport
@CanonUSApro
#AvGeek
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A few more of my
@NBC10Boston
lightning photos from last night’s
#Boston
thunderstorms. They include lightning over the city, Chelsea, & Eastie, and a split-second difference regarding the photo I sent out last night here.
#StormHour
#PhotoHour
#Weather
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I photographed last night's moonset over
#Boston
's Tobin Bridge. I went on a (quick) search for the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis), and realized that I needed to be a good distance from the city lights. I gave up on that search but then saw the crescent moon.
@NBC10Boston
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One more from this morning's beautiful, albeit fleeting and quick, sunrise from the Winthrop/Revere line. 6:55am.
@NBC10Boston
#Boston
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6:37pm tonight. Winthrop,MA Highlands, lightning strikes over my neighbor's house looking toward Revere. Photo taken from my attic.
#Boston
#Stormhour
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VERY clear
#Boston
moon right now! Hello
@United
flight UA14, with service from Newark to London. I photographed you at 7:55PM tonight, just moments ago, from Winthrop, Massachusetts as you were 35,000' over Hingham, Massachusetts. 471knots
@BoeingAirplanes
#AvGeek
@NBC10Boston
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The
@British_Airways
"Speedbird 212 Super", the world's largest passenger plane, departs
@BostonLogan
tonight.
@Airbus
#A380
#Boston
#AvGeek
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I photographed this morning's colorful
#Boston
sunrise. If you blinked you missed it. The colors changed considerably in a span of 2 min. Thankfully, photographically-speaking, this rower arrived. . The colors faded to dull shortly thereafter.
@NBC10Boston
photo by Mark Garfinkel
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The Blizzard of '78. 44 years ago yesterday and today, Eastern Massachusetts got pummeled by the storm that other storms are still measured by. For a week, if one needed groceries, a walk and a sled were needed. This is 12-year-old me walking from the Swampscott Star Market.
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Taking flight. Our son Leo, 18 months old, checks out an incoming
@AmericanAir
flight ✈️ as it approaches
@BostonLogan
today, over Winthrop.
#AvGeek
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Full sequence airliner thru
#Boston
#solareclipse
& my explanation of how I did it. NO trickery!
@Airbus
#avgeek
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So proud to represent my new employer,
@NBC10Boston
, as a 2nd place winner in the
@BosPressPhoto
2018 Best of Photography contest. My Moon Over One Dalton placed 2nd in the Pictorial category. Here is a contest link <> and my photo (plz click to expand pic)
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Heavy weather along
#Boston
's North Shore an hour ago. I shot this photo black and white. I thought the clouds and shafts of rain deserved the b&w treatment. This is looking toward Revere Beach, as a plane is seen on final approach to
@BostonLogan
.
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One of the many rain/t-storm cells that passed through the
#Boston
area today. I took this photo at 2:35pm. Somebody, I think as close as East Boston, was really getting rained on at this time. In
@townofwinthrop
we never really got much of anything.
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Sad to learn of the passing of
#Boston
Civil rights icon Mel King, the first Black person to reach a general election in a Boston mayor's race, at the age of 94. Last time I photographed Mr. King was in 2017, when he was awarded
@UMassBoston
's Building a Better Boston Award. RIP
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This morning in
#Boston
, at 6:08am-the time I took this photo- the temperature was 82 degrees at sunrise as
@JetBlue
flight B61077 climbed away from
@BostonLogan
en route to
#Vegas
.
#HotWeather
#AvGeek
n
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This evening
@BostonLogan
, a good example of wingtip vortices, as moisture swirling off
@Delta
FLT 2531's wings made for a graphic photo. This was between 2
#Boston
downpours. Not usually this delineated,as it happens during just the right atmospheric conditions
@BoeingAirplanes
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Moments ago it landed (2:05pm),
@emirates
begins scheduled service to
@BostonLogan
using the massive
@Airbus
A380, largest passenger jet in the world. Dubai-Boston. A6-EVE EK237
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Today's sunrise glistens off
#Boston
's Prudential Center as
@JetBlue
FLT No. 62829 leaves
@BostonLogan
for Santo Domingo. The long
@CanonUSAimaging
1120mm lens that I use compresses ALL in its sight, hence the illusion the jet is a new addition to the PRU :-)
@NBC10Boston
photo.
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Seek out the natural. It will never disappoint. The last 3 weeks have been tough, for sure. The next 3 are predicted to be very difficult. I photographed these 4 moments today. I was by myself. No social distancing required.
#BeautifulBoston
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Moments ago (6:00pm) German Chancellor Angela Merkel lifts away from
@BostonLogan
in her German Airforce “907”, an
@Airbus
A340, after speaking
@Harvard
.
#Cambridge
#Boston
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The
#HarvestMoon
rises over
#Boston
Harbor, shortly before 7PM tonight.....
~But now it's gettin' late
And the moon is climbin' high ~
@Neilyoung
, Harvest Moon.
@NBC10Boston
@NECN
@TelemundoNI
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Moon over
#Boston
, moments ago. I usually like to try to get a plane flying through my view of it, but there are so few high altitude jets these days.
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The moon over
#Boston
, as seen a few minutes ago, as it frames
@lufthansa
flight DLH401 flying @ 37,000' from
@JFKairport
-Frankfurt Germany (
@Airport_FRA
). I used an 1120mm
@CanonUSAimaging
lens.
@planefinder
tracking app placed plane near Weymouth, as photographed from Winthrop.
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A few hours ago and before the clouds rolled in, I photographed a group of mourning doves hangin' out in Winthrop underneath the crescent moon.
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Celebrating my first
#NEEmmy
tonight, with our son Leo. WOOHOO! My still photos were part of a very special
@NECN
presentation, D-DAY, 75 Years, with Nick Emmons, JR Black, Aaron Strader, Ken Tompkins, Maureen Capasso & David Allen.
#thisonesfor
the Greatest Generation.
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A rising crescent moon in
#Boston
yesterday. My latest photo at my new job,
@NBC10Boston
,
@NECN
,
@TeamTelemundo_
. Please follow me here, and there, as I move toward my 9000th twitter follower. Thanks for your support.
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With
@BostonLight300
and
#Boston
Harbor as a backdrop, birds of a feather flocked together at Wednesday's sunrise, as I saw it from
@winthropma02152
.
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I shot this
@NBC10Boston
photo from near the intersection of Clarendon & St. James streets, this morning at approximately 5:45AM. The big moon getting ready to set over the Prudential Center tower.
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Snow already fallen is kicked up into a vortex by an arriving airliner
@BostonLogan
.
#AvGeek
@bostonherald
#Boston
#weather
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At this morning's sunrise, the smoke-enhanced color of the sun starts slow, and then picks up speed. I took these photos of
#Boston
Harbor's Graves Light between 6:28am-6:35am.
@NBC10Boston
staff photos.
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Bald eagle in Cambridge. What a surprise & thrill when I looked up and saw this on Memorial Dr. today. I was on my 3rd hour of my
@NBC10Boston
photography shift when I looked up saw it. The encounter was brief as the eagle headed for the Charles River & flew far into the distance
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A very thin moon sets over
#Boston
’s Custom House shortly after 6:30, this evening. 🌙 🌙 🌙
@NBC10Boston
photo by Mark Garfinkel
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Pilot to bombardier! One of two hawks that have been enjoying the scenery of my Winthrop neighborhood, dive-bombs a photographer (ME!) They have been near our house for a couple of months now.
@NBC10Boston
#Boston
#NoPhotographerWasHurtDuringTheMakingOfThisPhotograph
.
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A VERY special day for our son Leo,
@lauracrimaldi
, & me. One year ago today, Leo "graduated" from
@BIDMChealth
's (Beth Israel) NICU unit, after spending his first 5 weeks of life there. We love our not-so-little-anymore-guy, & are very thankful to the fine doctors & nurses there
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Yes! A JUMPING fish. I took this photo yesterday. A viewer contacted me after seeing my photos of 2 Canada Geese flying over foggy Cutler pond, Newton/Needham line. He asked if I had gotten a flying fish in my photo. I thought it was a stick.
@NBC10Boston
photo by
@pictureboston
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Tonight, as fireworks over the Boston Harbor Islands soared, an airliner departing
@BostonLogan
crosses my view. As seen from my 3rd floor in Winthrop.
#spectacleonspectacle
with
@BostonHarborNow
.
#Boston
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Today, at 1:52pm, lightning strikes to the rear and above
@BostonLogan
. The storm exited the
#Boston
area shortly thereafter. A sailboat reported being struck by lightning near Castle Island at around this time.
#StormHour
@bostonherald
#AvGeek
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Almost as if to take a bow after a masterful performance, I caught this tired
@BostonFire
FF taking a respite shortly after his colleagues rescued 2 children and their mom from a South End fire this morning. More here —>
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RE: The Winthrop shootings/truck vs car incident. I've received questions about my
@NBC10Boston
photo of a man with an ax & tool. I discovered this is off-duty Winthrop firefighter Rocco Festa who responded to scene & grabbed tools to help extricate a person trapped in the car.
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This was the beautiful scene along New Hampshire’s Route 16, from Effington to Wakefield to Conway, 48 hours ago. Brilliant color.
#foliage
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At 3;43pm today, lightning strikes over Cohasset as I photographed it from
@townofwinthrop
. In the foreground is a barge and crane continuing the 24/7 dredging of
#Boston
Harbor.
@NBC10Boston
.
#Weather
@CashmanDredging
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Early this morning, special visitor
@BostonLogan
.
@Airbus
380, world's largest passenger plane, in special "save the coral reefs" livery.
@hifly_airline
has teamed w/
@mirpuri_org
to completely eliminate their use of avoidable & single use plastics by 2020. 9H-MIP
#Boston
#avGeek
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I photographed a colorful and busy Charles River during this morning's
#Boston
sunrise.
@NBC10Boston
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My photo of
@MassStatePolice
trooper saluting at memorial outside
@BostonFire
Boylston st.
http://t.co/zE5hf0oA8e
http://t.co/1IuXXkalK9
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