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Old 10-31-2009, 12:58 PM
 
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today is finally our day for peak fall colors. thats one of the nice things about being in a colder climate, all though i hate raking this crap up afterwards. crappy weather today, been drizzling all day. i wish we had those nice deep blue skys and white clouds.

soooooo for those of you with nothing to rake heres a few shots.

these are mine, ill post marilyns after.

http://mm-photography.smugmug.com/Other/FALL-COLORS-OAKLAND-LAKE-NY/MCJ3819Enhancer/698397510_bydfs-L.jpg (broken link)



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Old 10-31-2009, 01:02 PM
 
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these are marilyns

http://mm-photography.smugmug.com/Other/FALL-COLORS-OAKLAND-LAKE-NY/DSC8339Enhancer/698388391_ph9FL-L.jpg (broken link)





http://mm-photography.smugmug.com/Other/FALL-COLORS-OAKLAND-LAKE-NY/DSC8344Enhancer/698389101_ebrhK-L.jpg (broken link)

http://mm-photography.smugmug.com/Other/FALL-COLORS-OAKLAND-LAKE-NY/DSC8270Enhancer/698383015_4ZxQM-L.jpg (broken link)



http://mm-photography.smugmug.com/Other/FALL-COLORS-OAKLAND-LAKE-NY/DSC8291Enhancer/698385129_Q2gVH-L.jpg (broken link)

http://mm-photography.smugmug.com/Other/FALL-COLORS-OAKLAND-LAKE-NY/DSC8301Enhancer/698387245_5ye9h-L.jpg (broken link)


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Old 10-31-2009, 01:23 PM
 
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Spectacular shots! Makes me want to put on my jacket and go for a walk in the woods.
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Old 10-31-2009, 02:03 PM
 
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believe it or not this is a park in new york city...
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Old 10-31-2009, 02:44 PM
 
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really? Is it central park?
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Old 10-31-2009, 02:46 PM
 
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no its a 15,000 year old glacial spring in a tiny little park called oakland lake in bayside queens where we live. queens is a borough of nyc about 15-20 minutes from manhattan
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Old 10-31-2009, 03:00 PM
 
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This is our local botanic garden - a couple of years ago


This was about a week ago - same place
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Old 10-31-2009, 03:01 PM
 
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no its a 15,000 year old glacial spring in a tiny little park called oakland lake in bayside queens where we live. queens is a borough of nyc about 15-20 minutes from manhattan
lovely park!
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Old 10-31-2009, 05:35 PM
 
Location: Iowa
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Awesome pics, we're pretty much past peak here so great seeing the colors! Thanks for sharing!
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Old 10-31-2009, 06:24 PM
 
Location: Indiana
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Thanks for posting the pictures. Lovely place!
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