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Sunset Through the Branches
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Winter Light Garden at Phipps Conservatory
This year’s Winter Flower Show and Light Garden ends tomorrow to make way for the annual Orchid and Bonsai Show. The conservatory is open late for the light show, which has become one of Pittsburgh’s chief holiday attractions.
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Ironweed Seeds
Seeds of Tall Ironweed (Vernonia gigantea), presented to you here because old Pa Pitt was trying out a camera he just bought in a junk shop for $8.
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Sunset
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Duquesne Incline
Seen from across the Ohio.
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Ice Cascade in Banksville
Every year this cliff face in Banksville grows a beautiful cascade of icicles, and old Pa Pitt has taken pictures of it more than once. Here it is again, and no excuse is necessary.
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Moss
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Tracks in the Snow
A rookie hunter might follow these tracks expecting to find a freight train; but a seasoned tracker would notice that they are Pennsylvania broad gauge, and therefore must lead to a trolley eventually.
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Wall of Ice in Banksville
Every year the cliff behind Banksville Plaza grows a spectacular crop of icicles that merge into a wall of ice.
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Winter Stream