Cloud Break

Looking back on the last few posts here, it occurs to me that there's been an awful lot of wet, overcast, grey picture-taking going on...



Things can't be gloomy forever. It has to break sometime, if even temporarily.



In order to keep things in balance, and since Ma Nature has been more forthcoming with it's brilliance the past couple days, here are a few shots on the brighter side...





Good weather or bad, there's no escaping the fact that the sun sets just after 4 pm these days. But that's ok too, as far as colorfulness goes.





When night does finally fall, there's still more colorfulness to be found; be it the man-made variety, as evidenced by Springfield and Chicopee's holiday displays...