The yard of a Gray Street home.
April 11, 2015. SC
Shed Bearing
Category Spring
Going Downhill
A young boy in red rides his bicycle down Kensington Park toward Pleasant Street.
April 11, 2015 SC
Father and Son
A father stops to let his son take a look at the construction machinery at the Central Fire Station.
April 11, 2015. SC
Flowery
Bushes flower in the center of the rotary along Mystic Valley Parkway.
April 28, 2013.
In The Sunset
The Arlington 360 apartment complex as seen from the Mystic Valley Parkway.
April 28, 2013.
Pizza Delivery
A pizza delivery man waits at the door of an apartment building on Gardener Street.
April 28, 2013.
Birds on the Wing
Birds circle the Lower Mystic Lake at sunset. April 28, 2013.
Arlington Central
The Central Fire Station in the morning sun.
March 21, 2014.
Doggy Walkies
A woman walks her dog along Broadway in Arlington Center.
March 21, 2014.
All Night Parking
A preemptive effort to ensure that visitors to Arlington know the overnight parking bylaws.
March 21, 2014.
Since 1972
A biker passes an auto body shop on Massachusetts Avenue.
March 21, 2014.
300 Feet
A fire engine parked in one of the bays of the Central Fire Station.
March 21, 2014.
Spring Sun over Summer
The sun starts to light up the sky over Summer Street in the early morning.
March 21, 2014.
Grand Opening
People wait at a bus stop in front of Frozland near Arlington High School.
March 21, 2014.
Getting to School
A student walks up Carey Drive on her way to start her day at Arlington High School.
March 21, 2014.
Built of Brick
The St. Agnes Church, right, and the Fidelity House gymnasium on Medford Street in Arlington Center.
April 26, 2013.
ADA Compliant
The steps and accessibility ramp of the Trinity Baptist Church in East Arlington.
June 20, 2014.
Rooftops
Blue sky and a few clouds over the rooftops of East Arlington.
June 20, 2014.
Spring Street
Spring at a home on Spring Street.
April 26, 2013.
In Traffic
A bus waiting in a line of traffic on Pleasant Street on its way to Alewife Station.
April 26, 2013.
After School Pickup
Parents and children at the Stratton School during after school pickup time.
April 26, 2013.
Donation
A man makes a donation to the Goodwill truck in the parking lot of Stop & Shop.
April 26, 2013
The Rabbit Hole
A sculpted rabbit peers out of a hole in the stump-turned public art piece in Waldo Park.
June 20, 2014.
Birds of a Feather
Wood sculptures on the stump of a fallen tree in Waldo Park.
June 20, 2014.
The Bird’s Nest
Three carved wooden birds perch atop the trunk of a damaged tree-turned sculpture in Waldo Park.
June 20, 2014.
Historic Restoration
A blue oval plaque on the side of a Teel Street home informing the curious passer by about the restoration work, and who it is sponsored by.
June 20, 2014.
Tree
A decorative medallion on the add-on pediment of a building in Arlington Center.
June 20, 2014.
General R.W. Fluffikins (Ret.)
A cat sits in the shade outside a Teel Street house, keeping watch over the premises.
June 20, 2014.
AIFF
A flyer for the 2013 Arlington International Film Festival stapled to a telephone pole along Massachusetts Avenue.
June 20, 2014.
Across the Water
A charity book container on Amsden Street.
June 20, 2014.
Front Porch
A front porch decorated with bunting along Teel Street in East Arlington.
June 20, 2014.
Quilted
An airy second story porch on a Teel Street home.
June 20, 2014.
Headboard
A headboard and mop, perhaps casualties of spring cleaning, on Mystic Street.
June 20, 2014.
Za
Za pizza restaurant in East Arlington.
June 20, 2014.
Windsor Apartments
The Windsor Apartments on Massachusetts Avenue.
June 20, 2014.
LeSabre
A Buick LeSabre parked at the far end of a Marathon Street lawn.
June 20, 2014.
LTD
A goods shop on Massachusetts Avenue n East Arlington.
June 20, 2014.
For Man and Man’s Best Friend
A recliner and pet house out on an East Arlington curb for pickup.
June 20, 2014.
Marathon Street
A newly created mural on the Marthon Street facing wall of Anthony’s East Side Deli shows the transition of the marathon from ancient Greece to Boston.
June 20, 2014.
Near the Border
An apartment building in Somerville looms over Teel Street in East Arlington.
June 20, 2014.
Maria’s
A view of businesses on Massachusetts Avenue in East Arlington.
June 20, 2014.
World Cup
In celebration of the World Cup, a driver put a hood cover of the host nation Brazil’s flag on their vehicle—a sight very nearly captured by this photographer on Medford Street.
June 20, 2014.
Neighborhood Picnic
A flyer posted near Waldo Park in East Arlington informing the community about a first day of summer neighborhood picnic.
June 20, 2014.
Who’s at My Feeder?
Birds at a backyard bird feeder.
June 16, 2014.
Bay State
A disposal unit in the yard of a Ridge Street home.
June 10, 2014.
Pink Frosted
A tree with color changing blossoms on Hemlock Street.
June 10, 2014.
After a Misting
Water droplets cling to flowers after an afternoon rain shower.
June 10, 2014.
Pop Warner Cheerleading
A banner advertising the Arlington Pop Warner Cheerleading program draped across the more permanent sign for the Parkway-Mystic apartment building.
June 9, 2014.
On Blocks
A house on Lake Street lifted for foundation replacement.
June 11, 2014.
Waiting for Mom
A father and child are all smiles as mom walks up the street, home from work for the day.
June 10, 2014.
Along the Fence
A view to College Avenue from Woodside Lane.
May 12, 2014.
Lights Out
Cones mark a light post along Mystic Valley Parkway, removed after a driver knocked it diagonal on June 9th.
June 10, 2014.
Pink
Pink blossoms on a tree along Fabyan Street.
May 12, 2014.
Magenta
Magenta blossoms on a tree along Oak Hill Drive.
May 12, 2014.
Big Dipper
The big dipper in the sky over Menotomy Rocks Park.
June 1, 2014.
Arlington Center
An information board along the Minuteman Bikeway at the Arlington Center crossing.
June 1, 2014.
Filled In
The repaired footprints of someone who decided it was a good idea to stand in wet cement. Found along Massachusetts Avenue.
May 13, 2014.
Uncle Sam Plaza at Night
The nine month old historical information sign marking Uncle Sam Plaza stands tall in Arlington Center.
June 1, 2014.
Bikeway Banner
The banner over the Minuteman Bikeway informs cyclists of the route through the oft busy Arlington Center.
June 1, 2014.
Park Rules
A sign with rules posted at the Jason Street gate of Menotomy Rocks Park.
June 2, 2014.
Stars Over Hills Pond
The starry night sky over Hills Pond in Menotomy Rocks Park.
June 1, 2014.
Across at the Towers
A woman pushes her two young children across Bates Road in front of Minuteman Towers.
March 28, 2014.
On U.S. 3
A home on U.S. Route 3, also known as Mystic Street to Arlingtonians.
March 28, 2014.
Tricycle
A tricycle carrying bouquets in its basket parked outside Derby Farm Flowers & Gardens on Massachusetts Avenue in Arlington Center.
March 28, 2014.
I Dream in Clay
A paint your own pottery place in Capitol Square.
March 28, 2014.
Stained Glass
A stained glass window displayed in the side of a Rockland Avenue home.
May 12, 2014.
Spring Buddha
A Buddha statue in the backyard of a Lansdowne Road home. The same statue can be seen in this earlier post: “Backyard Buddha.”
May 12, 2014.
Backboard
The broken backboard of a basketball goal on Stone Road.
May 12, 2014.
Forsythia
A forsythia bush along Woodside Lane.
May 12, 2014.
Knotty
The tangle of roots, hardened from exposure to the elements, belonging to a tree along Lansdowne Road.
May 12, 2014.
The House at the Ridge Street Rotary
Just a few years ago one would be looking at a beautifully blossoming tree in the middle of the rotary, but now a view of flowers and the house on the corner of Ridge and Cutter Hill Road is offered instead.
May 12, 2014.
Stabled
A large horse statute on the porch of a Ridge Street home.
May 12, 2014.
Red Door
A red door on a Ridge Street home.
May 12, 2014.
Spring Flowers
Red and yellow flowers in the yard of a Winchester Road home.
May 12, 2014.
Speed Limit 20
A twenty mile per hour speed limit posted on Pheasant Avenue passing Stratton Elementary School.
May 12, 2014.
Front Garden
Flowers in bloom in the front garden of a Ridge Street home.
May 12, 2014.
Hockey Practice
A plethora of pucks to shoot and a well-used practice net on Stone Road.
May 12, 2014.
The Life Aquatic
Cutouts of dolphins and waves on the colorful shutters of a Ridge Street home.
May 12, 2014.
Misty Mystic 2
Lights from Arlington homes can be seen across the Lower Mystic Lake on a Spring night.
May 2, 2014.
Night Blossoms
A tree on the campus of Arlington High School in full blossom.
May 2, 2014.
The Light Around the Bend
Streetlights illuminate spots along Mystic Valley Parkway as it ribbons around the Lower Mystic Lake.
May 2, 2014.
The City Upon The Hill
The lights of Arlington 360 shine bright as a 77 bus passes by on Massachusetts Avenue.
May 2, 2014.
Misty Mystic
A view across the Lower Mystic Lake on a misty spring night.
May 2, 2014.
Thompson Illuminated
A nighttime view of the Thompson Elementary School down University Road.
May 2, 2014.
“Muzz”
A small bench in a small landscaped area next to a small speed bump on Morningside Drive dedicated to Brian “Muzz” Murray.
April 12, 2014.
Robin’s Nest
A pet groomer tucked just off Massachusetts Avenue on Mt Vernon Street.
April 24, 2014.
Boots
Decorative ceramic boots in the garden of a Winchester Road home.
April 12, 2014.
A Place for Birds
Some of the many birdhouses in the yard of a Stone Road home.
April 12, 2014.
Between the Lamps
A stonework walkway leading to the front door of a Morningside Drive home.
April 12, 2014.
Spring Colors
Colorful flowers on Linwood Street.
April 26, 2013.
Easter Eggs
Easter decorations at a Winchester Road home.
April 12, 2014.
Guard Cat
A cat keeps watch over its domain from the front steps of a Fabyan Street home.
April 12, 2014.
Fort Something
A tree fort overlooking Winchester Road.
April 12, 2014.
Housework
Two men chat while in the midst of a home improvement project.
April 12, 2014.
Under Cover
A car, covered from the elements, as seen from Ridge Street.
April 12, 2014.
Logs
Logs cut from a fallen tree in the yard of a Hodge Road home.
April 12, 2014.
Spring Box
A mailbox, brightly decorated for spring, on Hodge Road.
April 12, 2014.
Winchester Road
An address to a Winchester Road home carved into the rock on the property.
April 12, 2014.
Across Massachusetts
Two women make their way across Massachusetts Avenue in front of Town Hall.
April 26, 2013.
Exit Only
Cars being serviced at the Valvoline oil change garage on Mystic Street.
April 26, 2013.
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