The Menorah at Marblehead Savings Bank

outdoor menorah at sunset

I had been on the lookout for an outdoor menorah to photograph in town but a drive by Temple Emanu-El, the JCC, Sinai and Hillel came up empty.  I turned to the All Marblehead page and received the hint about Marblehead Savings Bank from Lisa Indelicato (another photographer in town).  So on the eighth night of Hanukkah, I headed out to photograph it fully lit.  I arrived at the bank a bit early but watched […]

By |December 20, 2012|Keep it Local|0 Comments

From the Rooftops – the Cupola of Old North Church

rooftop view from cupola

I hope you are not tiring of these rooftop views courtesy of the Old North Church.  I had such an incredible time that morning and get to relive it each time I share another image from that adventure.  When Rhod and I first ventured up before sunrise, we went straight to the cupola and found that the windows had frosted overnight.  This was almost the end to our outing […]

By |March 1, 2012|Rooftop|0 Comments

From the Rooftops – Washington Street and the Lighthouse

Washington Street rooftop view

As many of you know, I was fortunate to start the new year perched near the top of the Old North Church shooting the first sun rise of the year.  As excited as I was to capture a sunrise from this vantage point, I was even more excited for a fresh crop of ‘from the rooftops’ images.  I consider this one of the trifecta of ultimate rooftops on my list (the others being […]

From the Rooftops – Looking up Washington Street

Washington street rooftop view

I have had my eye on a particular rooftop since before this project began.  It belongs to the apartment on 128 Washington Street and I had tried to contact the tenants there on a few occasions to see about shooting from this vantage point.  I had nearly given up until I walked into Shipshape one day and was informed by the owner that the apartment was currently vacant.  I quickly phoned Gerald Kaplan who was renting the […]

By |December 29, 2011|Rooftop|3 Comments