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Frosted Marsh

Coming back from getting the newspaper this morning I came upon the marsh with frost. This is over on Parade Road.

I have taken pictures of this marsh before, usually in the Spring after it has been beaten down during the long winter, and as things are coming back to life.

It looked interesting to me this morning, beiges, white and silver.  There is beauty at anytime of the year.  You just have to look for it.

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081127-carver-bogs-3-70I think we all have seen pictures of cranberry bogs when they are harvesting them….bright red berries floating on the surface of the water in the bog.

We went to Plymouth on Thanksgiving day to wander through Pilgrims Hall a small museum with artifacts of the Pilgrims.  It’s nice because it is small (takes about 90 minutes) and well laid out with ample explanations of things.

After the museum, having a snack at the bay’s edge, we decided to drive over to Carver (8 miles away) to look at cranberry bogs.  As you can see they are not flooded, but I was impressed by the colors, which changed with the light.

We’ll be back at harvest time next year.

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