I left the house to see if any stores were open around 1 PM today (August 28th, 2011) and to see what damage there was in my neighborhood. Going out, there were no working traffic lights and the roads were littered with branches and leaves. In some areas, large trees were uprooted and haphazardly strewn about like toothpicks. I took a few pictures form my Droid X of some of the trees. It is going to take a while to clean Long Island...

I had the good fortune of remembering a great place to watch the fireworks this year. The ledge on top of Steers Pit in Northport provides a great vantage point to check out the sunset and also the many fireworks that shell the north shore of Long Island on July 4th. We got there early enough to watch the sunset and had primo seating for the fireworks. ...

I was at the Huntington Chamber of Commerce’s annual Luau again this year. I was there taking photos for Nightingale PR. ...

I went out for a few hours on my friends new boat tonight. We cruised around Northport Bay and caught a gorgeous sunset.

Asharoken is a favorite haunt of mine because it is close to home. I remember many nights when I had disposable time, going down with my friends to the beach to watch the sunset and hang out. It offers some great views and some excellent sunsets. My biggest problem with the sunsets are that the sand flies always come out when I want to take some photos. I smartened up though and now carry bug spray in my car. You should too. This is...

The LILCO – LIPA stacks are a large disruption of the siteline on the north shore of Long Island, set among some gorgeous natural beauty in the town of Northport. You can see the stacks for miles and miles from the Long Island sound and also from Connecticut. On July 4th, 2009 I was at the top of Steer’s Pit taking some photographs and there were hundreds of 4th of July party-goers there taking in the sweet view and sunset. ...