Merrill's Wharf in the Morning

The early morning sights along Merrill's Wharf.

Square Shade

In Congress Square. A nice place to take a break on a sunny Saturday morning.

Sleepy Tune

A strum and a nap in Congress Square.

Fabled Farmers Market

Springtime means the return of the fabled Portland Farmers Market in Deering Oaks Park.

Puddle of the Week: Danforth St.

A reflective puddle in a parking lot off of Danforth Street.

Fessenden Park Tulip Watch

Peak tulips in Fessenden Park right now. One of my favorite photo spots each spring. 

Jet & Wires

 

Puddle of the Week: Behind Congress Square

Puddle of the Week: From Park Street, behind Congress Square.

Warming Up

A recent warm-weather sunrise from the Casco Bay Bridge.

Yellow Tulip Time

Yellow tulips enjoying the sun on Pleasant Avenue in Deering Center.

Today's Puddle

Puddle of the week: On Congress Street across from the Baxter Library Building.

House Between

A house in between houses, from Grant Street looking up the hill.

Spring Granted

Signs of spring on Grant Street, in the Parkside district.

Center of Medicine

Progress on the expansion of Maine Medical Center along Congress Street.

Shaping Up

Looking up at the Maine Irish Heritage Center (formerly Saint Dominic's Church) in the West End. The center was recently awarded $3 million in federal funding to restore, update, and weatherize the historic building.

Waiting & Watching

Mr. Longfellow watching the trees turn green.

April Awakening

Lobsterman Park in bloom this evening.

Back at You

More reflections of Congress Street.

Perched

A bird high atop the JB Brown Building at 537 Congress Street.

Sails Up

Smooth sailing on an unseasonably warm and sunny day at the start of April.

I See You

Fun with window reflections in Monument Square.

Puddle Time

The puddles at Pine & Brackett almost never disappoint.

Roy's

Roy's Shop of Shoes on Stevens Avenue.

On Silver

A Bianchi brand bike on Silver Street.

Snowy Craters

Morning light against the snow craters in Harbor View Park.

Orbiting

The sun passing behind the Observatory.

Lifting the Observatory

One of the waterfront cranes, angling for the Portland Observatory in the distance.

Leading Lines

A fence in Longfellow Square providing a nice leading line for the State Street Church.

Hearts Around Town

Spotted a few hearts around town early this morning. Thanks Valentine's Day bandit(s)!

Seagull View

Above the working waterfront of Portland.

Wall of Clouds

A wall of clouds over the western part of the city, from the end of the State Pier.

Little Bit

A little bit of snow (since melted) in front of the McLellan-Sweat Mansion on Spring Street.

Corner

The upper-corner of the famous Harbor Fish Market on Custom Houser Wharf.