||||Thomas H. Caldwell

A portion of the beautiful Barclay Square grounds which a developer is set to destroy.

 

Barclay gate.

 

Barclay pine.

 

Silhouetted ginkgo tree.

 

Looking into the grounds,

 

Late afternoon.

 

Giant Ginkgo tree.

 

The historic Barclay on North Church Street lends its name to the grounds which are located on its southern side, just to the right of this view.

 

Do you believe this place of beauty, serenity, and history is worth saving? If your answer is yes, then please get involved. Read the flyer, go to www.SaveTheBarclayGrounds.org , sign the petition, and find out what you can do to help.

 

THANKS!

DIY ant guard with some challenging topology.

 

My first hummingbird photo. Considering I’m shooting through a screen, it’s not too bad.

Mausoleum with no name on Franconia Drive. Is it a sample? I would consider being caught dead in this place.

 

W. L. Ziegler mausoleum.

 

West Laural Hill Cemetery landscape.

 

Monument for Anna M. Jarvis, the founder of Mother’s Day.

One of the training storms that dumped 7.38 inches of rain on Philadelphia in 6 hours, and helped set a one-day record for rainfall in the city.

 

Hole in the sky.

Lilies the deer didn’t eat.

 

Petunia on the porch.

 

Not sure what this is.

Anvil tops and anvil top remnants in the area (07-15-2013).

 

Zoomed in on the distant storm.

 

Other storms from Saturday July 13, 2013 (unfortunatly I didn’t have a camera for the good stuff earlier in the day).

 

Catching some crepuscular rays.

 

Silver linings.

 

Somewhere over the high tension power lines…

The Greenhill Road Wawa’s parking lot provides a good view of the sky.

President and CEO.

 

CFIDO and perennial Employee of the Month.

The above photo of Scruffy is not mine. It was taken at Wagsworth Manor by Bookwalter Photographics, Carlisle, PA.

 

Advisory Board.

 

Inchoate Advisory Board.

World War II Weekend 2013 at The Mid Atlantic Air Museum, Reading, PA.

 

P-51 Mustang, “Bald Eagle”.

 

Essentially, it’s a flying engine.

 

North American P-51D Mustang, “Red Nose”, taxiing.

 

Supermarine Spitfire.

 

Vought FG-1D Corsair.

 

Douglas C-47D Skytrain, “Yankee Doodle Dandy”.

 

 “FIFI”, the only flying B-29 Superfortress in the world, takes off from Reading, PA.

 

Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress, “Yankee Lady”, takes off from Reading, PA.

 

Boeing B-17G taxiing on the runway, Reading, PA.