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Spring Budding Overhead by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 17, 2021 - "The wonder is that we can see these trees and not wonder more."
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Spring Budding Overhead
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A Country Drive by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 16, 2021 - A Country Drive
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As a youngster, Sunday afternoons outside of boati...
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Saugatucket Southward by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 15, 2021 - "Indeed the river is a perpetual gala, and boasts each month a new ornament."
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
Saugatucket Southwa...
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South County Pastoral by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 14, 2021 - Bright South County Pastoral (Select Image or Title To See In A Larger Format)
" The feeling that life is essentially...
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When Swells Find Rocks by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 10, 2021 - "Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind."
~ Henry Wadsw...
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Waves Making Foam At The Rocks by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 08, 2021 - Waves Making Foam At The Rocks (Select Image or Title To See In A Larger Format)
When I head out to photograph, I oft...
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Passing Jerusalem by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 07, 2021 - I have always had a fascination with vessels in motion. Photographing them in series as they pass or perform a maneuver...
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Woodsy Trail Reflections by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 05, 2021 - "It's on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly."
~ Clau...
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Fascination With The Rocky Shore by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 04, 2021 - "Be like the promontory against which the restless surf continually pounds..."
~ Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
The Rock...
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The Dialogue Of Flowers by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 02, 2021 - "The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems...
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Rocks Pools And Waves Beyond by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
May 01, 2021 - Rocks Pools And Waves Beyond (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
Reflective pool formed in the rocks off New...
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The Skills Used In Photographing The Shore by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 30, 2021 - One of the concerns expressed to me is to be careful as I photograph the shore. Believe me, photographing the shore is s...
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Walking In A Fishing Village by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 29, 2021 - When the boat’s leaving the dock, if a cat begins to purr, fishermen are pleased: It’s said that cats love fish and can...
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Wildlife Of The Field, Ocean, And Air by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 28, 2021 - "One touch of nature makes the whole world kin."
~ William Shakespeare
As we walk, boat, hike, and move about our live...
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What's On The Fish Shop Board? by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 27, 2021 - Fish Shop Board (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
The specials of the day on the board in the Port of Gali...
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Dockside in Galilee by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 26, 2021 - Dockside (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
People often see inactivity when they see vessels at the dock o...
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Daylight Variety On Narragansett Bay by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 25, 2021 - Spinks Neck Beach Vibrance (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
One of the features that the National Park Se...
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Fishing Vessel Alongside Pier by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 24, 2021 - Bow View Alongside Pier (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
Walking down a pier, a certain respect for a ves...
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Fishhouse On Pier In Galilee by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 23, 2021 - Fishhouse On Pier In Galilee (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
Fishhouse on the pier in Galilee in the lig...
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Narragansett Bay From Spinks Neck Beach by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 22, 2021 - There is a rapture on the lonely shore. ~ Lord Byron
Narragansett Bay From Spinks Neck Beach (Select the photo to see i...
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Fishing Vessel Port-Bow View by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 21, 2021 - Fishing Vessel Aces High Port-Bow View (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
F/V Aces High alongside a Galilee...
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Over Narragansett Bay by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 20, 2021 - "Behind the clouds, the sun is still shining..."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,
"The Rainy Day", Stanza Three, Line Two...
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Allen Harbor Scallop Shell: A Waterfront Metaphor by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 19, 2021 - Allen Harbor Scallop Shell (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
Scallop shell in bluestone
There is a reason...
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Pink Flowers In... Fluffy Hail? by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 18, 2021 - “Spring: A lovely reminder of how beautiful change can truly be.”
Pink Flowers In Fluffy Hail (Select the photo to see...
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Pink Blossoms of April by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 17, 2021 - "The older I grow the more do I love spring and spring flowers. Is it so with you?" ~ Emily Dickinson
Blossoming Pink (...
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Serene Cards Pond Reflections by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 15, 2021 - Walking away from Moonstone Beach in the late afternoon, I look to the east, to my right. Looking upward in the wires, I...
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Great Swamp Reflections by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 14, 2021 - Red Maples and Cedar dominate the 3,349 acres of The Great Swamp area of Kington, Rhode Island. Here they reflect in a f...
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"Buy Me A Coffee" a Made From RI Gallery Announcement by Keith R Wahl
April 13, 2021 - I am writing about something that I do not usually write about. That is me. Well, what I am doing and where we are going...
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Turtle Hiding In Shell by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 12, 2021 - Turtle Hiding In Shell (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
A turtle hiding in his shell near the Great Swamp...
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Lobster Trap Pile Up by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 11, 2021 - Lobster Trap Pile Up (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
It's a rite of passage every spring. When walking a...
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Horns Will Not Work by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 10, 2021 - Horns Will Not Work (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
Why do cows have bells? Because their horns don't wo...
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Rolling Breaking by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 09, 2021 - Rolling Breaking (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
Waves breaking on the rocky shore of the Whale Rock Pre...
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Driftwood Allure by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 08, 2021 - Driftwood Grain (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
A closeup of the grain of a driftwood stump found on Moo...
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Ripples And Stones by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 07, 2021 - Ripples And Stones (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
Clear waters and the entrance of Narragansett Bay. Th...
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Reflective Moments by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 06, 2021 - Multiple Piers (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
I tend to walk along the waterfront when few people are a...
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Fort Adams Cleat by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 05, 2021 - Fort Adams Cleat (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
A cleat on the pier of Fort Adams in Newport, Rhode Isl...
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Gull Silhouette At Sunrise by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 04, 2021 - Gull Silhouette At Sunrise (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
A gull in silhouette on a spile at sunrise in...
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Queen Alongside At Sunrise by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 03, 2021 - Queen Alongside At Sunrise (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
The sun streams across the East Passage of Na...
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Newport Bridge At Sunrise by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 02, 2021 - Observing as the sun rises over Narragansett Bay's Claiborne Pell Newport Bridge. This view is from the piers where the...
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Early Morning Dory Story by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
April 01, 2021 - "Come all ye bold fishermen, listen to me; I'll sing you a song of the fish in the sea."
Dory Sunrise (Select the photo...
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Driftwood And Stacked Up Stones by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 31, 2021 - Driftwood And Stacked Stones (Select the photo to see in a larger format)
Driftwood is a fascination of beachcombers.
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Chasing That Which Must Be Chased by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 30, 2021 - Watching shorebirds is nature's echo of an old black and white comedy sequence. The birds move in what appears to be an...
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Beach Wave And Ship - Rhythms Of Beach Life by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 29, 2021 - Beach Wave And Ship (Photo from our "Seascapes/Shoreline" Portfolio)
A wave breaks on the shore of Moonstone Beach as...
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Peeps In Sotto Voce by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 28, 2021 - Peeps In Sotto Voce (Photo from our "Seascapes/Shoreline" Portfolio)
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P...
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Naturally Doubly Exposed Pier by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 27, 2021 - The waterfront is a wonderful metaphor for many things. In this case, looking at something from more than one perspectiv...
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Newport Harbor Dock Space Found by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 26, 2021 - Pier Side Reflections (Photo from our "Seascapes/Shoreline" Portfolio - select photos to enlarge)
We found something...
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Shadows Fall by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 25, 2021 - "Darkness is the absence of light. Shadow is the diminution of light." ~ Leonardo da Vinci
Diagonal Shadows (Photo fr...
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Beach Loveline by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 24, 2021 - Moonstone Beach is a Rhode Island beach that tends to be less occupied for a variety of reasons. The primary reason is t...
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Viewing Skyward by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 23, 2021 - Where do our ideas of where to take a hike originate? A variety of places. One favorite is Trails and Walks In Rhode Isl...
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Spring Beach Story by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 22, 2021 - "My sense of direction leads me one way: to the beach."
Usually, there is some elaboration about a photo. I like to tel...
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Catboat From Astern by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 21, 2021 - Seeing a classic Cape Cod style Catboat in Newport Harbor will always draw my eye. Especially a wooden "Cat".
This "Cat...
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A Welcoming Place by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 19, 2021 - A Welcoming Place (click on the title to see a larger photo view in a separate window)
Often, when walking in a city, o...
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Newport Clear View by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 18, 2021 - One of my maritime licenses says that I am an operator of "Steam and Motor Vessels". My non-maritime friends have scoffe...
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Reflected And Natural Newport Harbor by Keith R Wahl
March 17, 2021 - Reflected And Natural
Newport, Rhode Island is a place sometimes best observed in the off-season. In the summer, the...
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Window To History by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 16, 2021 - Window To History
Living in Rhode Island, there are ample views into history. We live in the cradle of the birth of a...
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The Highlights Of Snow by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 15, 2021 - We bid adieu to Winter as Spring strolls in. The snow has departed from Rhode Island. Winds will still blow with a certa...
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Fishing Boat Comfort by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 14, 2021 - Last year, about a year ago exactly as of this writing, we were itching to get out. We slipped out of the house, almost...
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Hope Of Rhode Island by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 13, 2021 - I am writing this on the eve of a day that changed us all. On March 13, 2020, we picked up our children from a school th...
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Snow Path By The Sound by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 12, 2021 - There are times that one needs to go out and blaze a new trail. These are times to seek adventure and explore. The photo...
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Diving In by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 11, 2021 - The sculpture "The Feet And The Wave" in Newport has always evoked a whimsical chuckle from me. There is no guilt in the...
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Snow Flows To Sea by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 10, 2021 - Snow Flows To Sea
Observing the snow on the rocks points to the natural ebb and flow of the shore. In studying the sn...
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Beetles Before Restoration by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 09, 2021 - Beetles Before Restoration (select link to see a larger photo)
Beetle Cats in shades of worn buff stacked and awaitin...
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Snowing Over The Sound by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 08, 2021 - Snowing Over the Sound
Precipitation In The Distance
Precipitation in the distance over Rhode Island Sound as seen...
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Made From RI Gallery Weekly Roundup, February 26 to March 4, 2021, by Keith R Wahl
March 07, 2021 - “The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” ~ W.B. Yeats
What, exactly, are...
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Often Viewed Not Often Seen by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 06, 2021 - Often Viewed Not Often Seen
A transition point between the hiking area at Black Point and Scarborough Beach. The snow...
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Mussels Of Ida Lewis by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 05, 2021 - Often, one photo inspires another. In the recent past, I posted a photograph underneath the pier at the URI Bay Campus (...
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Scarborough Winter Viewing by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 04, 2021 - It's the end of the day. It has been a fun time at the beach. You slow the pace as you walk as if you don't want to leav...
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This Is The Way by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 03, 2021 - General Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, Comte de Rochambeau, was a key commander of the French forces who assisted the...
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Reflective Flowers In Newport by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 02, 2021 - Working on the water, I am very accustomed to working with reflections. But on Thames Street in Newport, I had the oppor...
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Uplifting Views by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
March 01, 2021 - Uplifting Dockside
It's late winter. The trees are bare. The moorings are devoid of watercraft. The docks and piers a...
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Made From RI Gallery Weekly Roundup, February 20 to 25, 2021 by Keith R Wahl
February 28, 2021 - It's been busy at Made From RI Gallery as we are constantly searching and finding new subjects. We tend to not just find...
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Bay Morning Between Winter And Spring by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 27, 2021 - There is a space in time where one season has not ended and the next has not yet begun. We see the changes occurring fir...
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Curiosity And Exploration On The Waterfront by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 26, 2021 - Beneath The Pier
Underneath the pier at the University of Rhode Island's Bay Campus, Narragansett, Rhode Island. (Not...
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Snow, Clouds, Rocks & Waves by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 25, 2021 - Snow, Clouds & Waves
Snow by the shore is something that makes one choose. One either enjoys the snow by an area that...
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Winter Beach Reflection by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 24, 2021 - "Lives of great men all remind us
We can make our lives sublime,
And departing, leave behind us
Footprints on the san...
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Snow Covered At The Ruins by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 23, 2021 - Snow Covered At Ruins 1
In the summer, there is a ubiquitous scene at the extreme northern end of Scarborough Beach....
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Found History: The Old Man's Face Of Narragansett by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 22, 2021 - Harkening back to the heady days of Victorian Era Narragansett, Rhode Island. The word of the day was resorts. The place...
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Made From RI Gallery Roundup February 14 to 19, 2021 by Keith R Wahl
February 21, 2021 - Rhode Island Swiss references, lighthouses, winter streams, and honoring the past. This is how we traverse the world and...
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Rhode Island Scenes Edit Themselves by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 19, 2021 - The latest word in photo editing is "sky replacement". I have the technology to perform the task of "sky replacement", b...
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Lifesaving Station Remnant by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 18, 2021 - When visiting a lighthouse, I always poke around and reflect on the idea that they were part of a larger mission. In som...
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Swiss Homage In Westerly, Rhode Island by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 16, 2021 - No, these photos are not displaying preparation to ascend Santis. These images are from the Ocean House on Watch Hill he...
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Tidal Exposure by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 14, 2021 - We have a son who wants to be an archaeologist. Things uncovered from the past fascinate him. It's no wonder why. Things...
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Fields Of Snow by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 13, 2021 - Clean, pristine, untarnished. Words that come to mind looking across fields of snow. We can see the remaining stalks of...
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Delta Means Change by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 12, 2021 - A winter storm strikes. Sands shift. A navigation channel is gone. It appears that a new or altered river delta has form...
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Tucker Pond Iced by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 11, 2021 - "Life is better at the lake". ~ Unknown. In this case, we will substitute "pond" for "lake".
I grew up walking by ponds...
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Into The Snowy Woods by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 10, 2021 - "It is the life of the crystal, the architect of the flake, the fire of the frost, the soul of the sunbeam. This crisp w...
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Narragansett Winter Surfing by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 10, 2021 - "Waves are toys from God." ~ Clay Marzo
Narragansett and Newport have become destinations destination year-round. In fa...
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Footprints In New Snow by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 09, 2021 - "I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently?" ~ Lewis Carroll
Bright sun and crisp...
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Joyful Dog On The Beach by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 08, 2021 - A dog running free on the beach. There is no reason to be running other than having fun and being a dog. Happiness occup...
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Classic Narragansett Beach Fence by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 07, 2021 - Classics. Classic views, classic scenes, classic imagery are concepts that appear around our home. We escaped to take a...
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Indian Run Reservoir In Ice And Snow by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 06, 2021 - “The hard soil and four months of snow make the inhabitants of the northern temperate zone wiser and abler than his fell...
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Infinite Views by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 05, 2021 - Rounding Beavertail Point. Passengers on the ship often asked where the "big waves" came from. We would explain that the...
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Walking West by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 04, 2021 - “If you are in a bad mood go for a walk. If you are still in a bad mood, go for another walk.” – Hippocrates
(This blog...
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Walking East At Indian Run Reservoir by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 03, 2021 - One of the greatest questions that I receive is how someone who has spent so much time on the water also is an avid hike...
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Rock Bridge Window On The Bay by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
February 01, 2021 - The grain in the rock reveals the flow of water. The tide rushing in and out, the watery drill revealing its flow. It's...
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Breachway Brilliance by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 31, 2021 - Brilliant, clear sunlight as the sun sets over Rhode Island Sound. Sometimes, it is nice to just sit and watch the sun s...
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Charlestown Winter Sunset by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 31, 2021 - "Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty." ~ John Ruskin
There are days where one needs t...
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Hollow Of The Tree by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 30, 2021 - When hiking, I always revel in finding a hollow in a tree. For one thing, a hollow in a tree signifies old woodland. Tha...
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Dry Wind At East Matunuck Beach by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 29, 2021 - This is what a clear winter day looks like at the beach. That stark blue sky? That's the result of a lack of moisture in...
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The Moment by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 28, 2021 - Every storm has a moment. That moment is where the storm starts to break up, the clouds part, and the sun asserts its au...
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South County Winter Scene by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 27, 2021 - Three years. Well, more than three years, but three years simmering in the mind. Driving by one spot in all seasons thin...
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Marsh Grass by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 26, 2021 - There is a certain undefined quiet comfort in being by marsh grass. One experiences a stillness that is only disturbed b...
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Sun And Waves Paint A Scene by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 25, 2021 - Sun And Waves Paint A Scene
There are those photographers who work to capture the perfect sunrise or sunset. I practi...
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Lines, Function, and Working Beauty by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 24, 2021 - Stern View Waterline
I love classic styles of workboats and fishing vessels. This is but one example. The hardy work...
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Lobster Trap On Wintry Beach by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 23, 2021 - Walking on the beach in winter is a different experience than in the summer. In the summer, they drag and clean the beac...
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Gull In Wind by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 22, 2021 - “If you don't like the weather in New England now, just wait a few minutes.” ~ Mark Twain
The gull wings its way into u...
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Lighthouse Framed Out By Rocks by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 20, 2021 - There are moments that I happy to find a common sight (for me) in a different manner. On a sunny winter day, I found one...
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More Than A Lure Found by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 19, 2021 - Lures tug at fish, the mind, and the heart. Fishing lures endure in memories if not on the line.
I stumbled on a seawee...
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Fungi Growth On The Trail by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 18, 2021 - Weekends often mean a family hike. On this beautiful winter day, we found ourselves on the Kit Wright Nature Trail at Fo...
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Rolling To Shore by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 17, 2021 - "A wave is never found alone, but is mingled with as many other waves as there are uneven places in the object where the...
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Beavertail Lighthouse - Evening Clouds by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 16, 2021 - “I believe that if one always looked at the skies, one would end up with wings.” – Gustave Flaubert
The one amazing thi...
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Patterns In The Waves by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 15, 2021 - "The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears, or the sea." ~ Isak Dinesen
There are different types of waves that...
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Rocky Point Golden Tide by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 13, 2021 - Have you ever sat and watched the tide come in? It is a very relaxing experience in the 41-degree latitude. I have been...
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Reaching For The Sky by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 12, 2021 - "The loftiest towers rise from the ground". ~ Chinese Proverb
Walking the grounds of Beavertail Point, one will happen...
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Wickford Steeple by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 11, 2021 - Wickford is a village that one experiences by walking. In perambulating the area, one item is obvious no matter where on...
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Dock Of The Bay by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 10, 2021 - Rocky Point has always been my refuge. Through junior high school and high school, I found myself wandering here. I grew...
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View To Sea At Beavertail Lighthouse by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 09, 2021 - Beavertail Lighthouse and the area surrounding tends to fascinate. This is an area where the natural land meets historic...
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Ancient Structures At Beavertail by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 08, 2021 - Walking the grounds of a lighthouse, there are often many outbuildings. There are also the remnants thereof. Lighthouse...
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Sunset Waves by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 06, 2021 - Waves rolling against the rocky shoreline at sunset. There are few things that draw one in. The movement of the waves is...
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Outbound Bay Shipping by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 04, 2021 - When I was a lad, there was a feature that was in the newspaper called, "Bay Shipping". I checked it after turning to th...
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Good Advice In Wickford by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
January 02, 2021 - In the back streets of the village of Wickford, we happened upon a historic cemetery. This one is at the Old Narraganset...
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Hope On The Horizon by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 31, 2020 - The year 2020 is coming to an end. Today is December 31st and it is raining. Last evening, we went to the beach to catch...
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Anna C - Sunset by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 30, 2020 - Sunsets along the Rhode Island shore are always spectacular. Add in the measure of the Block Island Ferry on an evening...
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Beavertail Clouds Of Sunset by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 29, 2020 - In 2020, sunsets have taken on special meaning. There is a wave of unexpressed contemplation and internalized philosophy...
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Patchy Fog Lifted From Offshore by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 23, 2020 - Patchy fog is not the mariner's favorite type of weather condition. It is thick in some areas and not in others. It can...
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Lobster Buoy On The Fence by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 23, 2020 - The lobster buoy, the real thing as photographed, represents a livelihood. A family legacy. Hard work in an ancient, res...
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K and M In Galilee by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 22, 2020 - Here I approach a subject in opening a new section of the Made From RI Gallery portfolios. " Fishing Vessels ". Fishing...
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Pawtuxet Post by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 21, 2020 - In the village of Pawtuxet, a post with the remains of multiple bills announcing so many events. Parades. Events in the...
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Pastels Of Winter by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 21, 2020 - In New England, the light paints summer scenes in broad, bold brush strokes. Winter scenes find themselves blended and f...
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Storybook Snow by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 20, 2020 - The yarn starts with big snow in the night. As the sun sets and the storm retreats the following day, a pristine carpet...
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Lakeside Frozen Stillness by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 19, 2020 - Temperatures drop at the end of a windy, snowy day. The water upon the lake that is splashing in frenetic movement still...
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Snowy Message by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 19, 2020 - I love the time after a fresh unsullied snowfall. Time takes a moment to stand still as if frozen. The insulation of the...
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End Of Snow Day by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 18, 2020 - Was it a snow day? Our boys had a school "asynchronous learning" on the day. Is that a snow day? They learned, they help...
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Winter Pathway by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 17, 2020 - “How many lessons of faith and beauty we should lose, if there were no winter in our year!”
—Thomas Wentworth Higginson...
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Usquepaug At The Falls by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 17, 2020 - There is pride in the many indigenous names preserved in Rhode Island. These are the names that preserve history and con...
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Narragansett Avant la Tempête: Light And Conclusion by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 16, 2020 - In this, we conclude our series of Narragansett Avant la Tempête... Narragansett Before The Storm. I do so on the day of...
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Comfort And Joy In 2020: Decorated From The Heart by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 15, 2020 - As seen at night in Peace Dale, Rhode Island, this is the "Heart" or "Lamp Shaped" ornament.
One must wonder what was g...
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Comfort And Joy In 2020: Narragansett Holiday by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 14, 2020 - Personally, I love the Narragansett Towers. As a couple, Jen and I have many memories there. In a sense, we began our li...
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Point Judith Light Shining by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 13, 2020 - “To love beauty is to see light.” Victor Hugo
Point Judith Light Shining
As the day wanes and the sun sets, Point Ju...
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Comfort And Joy In 2020: Gold by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 13, 2020 - Gold is the color of sun and light, which is warm and uplifting in the darker months of the year. Gold is also a represe...
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Comfort And Joy In 2020: What Is The Color Of Christmas? by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 13, 2020 - “What is the colour of Christmas?
Red?
The red of the toyshops on a dark winter’s afternoon,
Of Father Christmas and...
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Moon Gull by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 12, 2020 - Sea-Birds: A poem by Elizabeth Akers Allen (1832-1911)
O lonesome sea-gull, floating far
Over the ocean's icy waste,...
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Comfort And Joy In 2020: Thank You, Janet, by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 12, 2020 - My oldest son was with me as we were taking photos of these trees. He walked over to a sign about reading with a Holiday...
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Night At The Guild Bridge by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 11, 2020 - There is a bridge crossing a small section of the Saugatucket River between the Neighborhood Guild and the Village Green...
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Comfort And Joy In 2020: Do You Hear What I Hear? by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 11, 2020 - Drizzle On A Bell
Proving that this is outside on the green in Peace Dale, Rhode Island, there is a drizzle falling a...
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Narragansett Avant la Tempête: Scudding Clouds by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 10, 2020 - When I was a young adult... who am I kidding? When I was a teenager, I had a Beetle Cat sailboat. I bought it in Mattapo...
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Comfort And Joy In 2020: Hope by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 10, 2020 - The anchor, the symbol of Hope. A handmade ornament on display on the village green in Peace Dale, Rhode Island. The anc...
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Legend Of The Sand Dollar by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 09, 2020 - Legend Of The Sand Dollar
A Sand Dollar in the Village Green in Peace Dale, Rhode Island.
The Sand Dollar Legend:...
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Narragansett Avant la Tempête: Tidepool Reflections by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 09, 2020 - Walking among the rocks in the Hazard Rock area of Narragansett, the tidepools give a reflection of the interesting pre-...
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Narragansett Avant la Tempête: Water Colors by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 07, 2020 - Before a storm comes ashore, the water changes. The metamorphosis is subtle but there nonetheless. The sunlight changes,...
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Narragansett Avant la Tempête: Ahead Of The Front by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 06, 2020 - Being on the edge, the front, of an incoming storm is awe-inspiring. The most amazing action is to turn around. It is a...
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Narragansett Avant la Tempête by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 05, 2020 - Arriving at Hazard Avenue in Narragansett, there was one car present. I prepared my gear and stepped down along the rock...
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West Passage Sunset by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
December 05, 2020 - West Passage Sunset
Sunset over the West Passage of Narragansett Bay. The sunset highlights the line of demarcation o...
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North Side of Conimicut Point Beach by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 28, 2020 - Beaches and areas like Conimicut Point cannot be experienced by standing in one place. When turning a corner or rounding...
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Light And Current by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 28, 2020 - Conimicut Point is an absolute paradox early in the day. It's beautiful and serene. The light filters across Narraganset...
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Park Bench At Belleville Pond by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 25, 2020 - "There are stories in everything. I've got some of my best yarns from park benches, lampposts, and newspaper stands". ~...
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Through The Woods by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 24, 2020 - “Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world.” - John Muir
Wandering through the woods gives a sense of accompl...
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Over The River by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 23, 2020 - Crossing over a river is symbolic of crossing to another realm such as reaching a more pleasant place. When thinking of...
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Tree Lined Annaquatucket by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 22, 2020 - "A river is more than an amenity, it is a treasure". ~ Oliver Wendall Holmes
The Annaquatucket was known for carrying a...
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Look Up To The Skies by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 22, 2020 - "The sky is the daily bread for the eyes"
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Look Up To The Skies
Viewing the skies through the...
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Charlestown Beach Entry In Fall Weather by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 21, 2020 - I am an enthusiast of the book "The Outermost House" by Henry Beston. In this Pulitzer Prize-winning work, Beston descri...
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Rhode Island Sound Under Fall Skies by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 20, 2020 - Rhode Island Sound Under Fall Skies
The color change of Fall or Autumn is not limited to the leaves on the trees. The...
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Clouds Over The Charlestown Breachway by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 19, 2020 - There is something about the breachway in Charlestown, Rhode Island that absolutely captivates. Getting there by motor v...
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Swirls And Eddies by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 18, 2020 - Those peaceful moments where you are able to sit and just be mesmerized by the current passing beneath you. It's like th...
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Fog Over Spring Pond by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 15, 2020 - Fog Over Spring Pond
When one goes to a spot, always ask the meanings of where you are or the things you see.
Why is...
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Gliding Along by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 15, 2020 - Gliding Gull
A herring gull blithely gliding over the surface of the water at Rhode Island's East Matunuck State Beac...
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Morning Walk at Conimicut by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 15, 2020 - Morning Walk
I record experiences here. These are are places remembered and experienced with profound fondness. Conim...
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Sun Between Prudence And Poppasquash by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 14, 2020 - Sun Between Prudence And Poppasquash
Standing on the shores of Conimicut Point Park, Warwick, RI, just as it starts t...
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East Greenwich Fall Mooring Moment by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 14, 2020 - East Greenwich Fall Mooring Moment
Boats in the water in Fall in Greenwich Cove, East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Such a...
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Narragansett Bay School In Session by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 12, 2020 - East Bay Morning Glory
There is 19th movement of painting, the Hudson River School (from the Hudson Valley of New Yor...
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A Special Place From A Special Time In History by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 11, 2020 - There are places that one might drive by all their lives and never give a thought. Then things happen (like a pandemic)...
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Who Was Mary Ann? by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery.
November 10, 2020 - Who Was Mary Ann?
The stone of Mary Ann leaves us asking who she was. Located in Rhode Island Historical Cemetery 26,...
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Watcher In The Wind by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 09, 2020 - There is always that one gull who sits out and watches. Perhaps they are just tired from flying against the bluster of a...
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Homeresque Shoreline by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 07, 2020 - I am an admirer of Winslow Homer and his paintings. Many masterpieces such as "Breezing Up" and "Eight Bells" are so rea...
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Gull Fly By by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 06, 2020 - A juvenile Herring Gull performs a "fly-by" as waves gather and break in a heavy wind off Point Judith in Narragansett,...
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How to See the Best Rhode Island Lighthouses by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 04, 2020 - Rhode Island may be our nation's smallest state, but that doesn't mean it's not chock full of greatness. This New Englan...
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Foliage Cathedrals by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 02, 2020 - On the bike path in South Kingstown, Rhode Island after a rain. The leaves have fallen and provide an outline to the pat...
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Daisy And Bee In Matunuck by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
November 01, 2020 - I love observing the little things as I walk. We live in an area where we are awash in wonderful little chronicles that...
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Retired But Still In Use On the Farm by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 31, 2020 - Nothing on the farm is ever truly retired, it is just repurposed. The days of plowing fields and bailing and gathering h...
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Fall Pathways by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 30, 2020 - Pathways in Fall seem to be more symbolic. They not only highlight the Fall foliage, but they also represent the transit...
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Pumpkins In The Patch by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 29, 2020 - When Autumn arrives, one naturally thinks of pumpkins. We have a few choices when it comes to pumpkins. Stop by the groc...
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Deep Hole Beach Bouquet by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 27, 2020 - Someone must really love a place to leave a bouquet there in such an elaborate display. We understand. On the shore Deep...
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Never Walking Alone. Hope In The Storm by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 27, 2020 - Walking in the storm... head held high... not afraid of the dark... golden sky at the end of the storm... walk on but ne...
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Asa Pond Under October Skies by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 25, 2020 - Reflections on Asa Pond under October skies in South Kingstown, Rhode Island
The cover of October skies... all the leav...
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Power Of The Storm by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 25, 2020 - Storm Epsilon of October churns hundreds of miles off the coast of Rhode Island. The storm also produces swells that bri...
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Seaside Pumpkin On A Post by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 20, 2020 - A seaside place of the Summer sun acknowledges Autumn as a pumpkin appears on a post. This is the essence of year-round...
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It's The Great Quahog by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 20, 2020 - It is late in the evening on All Hallows Eve. The tide is right and the anchor set. The bull rake is prepared and extens...
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Breaking Light At Indian Lake by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 18, 2020 - On an odd morning that had moments of rain showers followed by dawn, light breaks just after rain at Indian Lake, South...
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Simplicity In The Morning Rain by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 16, 2020 - "Il pleut". "It is raining". Many years ago I heard François Thibaut, an educator who delved into immersion methods of t...
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The Icon Of Block Island Life by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 15, 2020 - On the bluffs and over the rise, there is a lighthouse on Block Island. Southeast Lighthouse. Years of salty winds have...
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South Kingstown Trail by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 12, 2020 - South Kingstown Trail
Still drying from earlier rain, on the trail in South Kingstown, Rhode Island with a canopy of...
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Stump Pond Color by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 12, 2020 - Stump Pond Color
Colors on the trail at Stump Pond (Stillwater Reservoir) in Smithfield, Rhode Island.
Photo from ou...
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Fall In The Corn Fields by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 12, 2020 - Consider if you will that the great Willy Mays had a corn maze. It would, of course, be amazing.
It would also be Mays'...
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Falling Apples by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 11, 2020 - Apples on the trees and falling on the ground (ripe for the picking) at the orchard in Greenville, Rhode Island.
Fallin...
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Autumn at Shady Lea Shore by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 11, 2020 - The small sign at the end of Route 4 is so small that it can be missed in a blink (especially if the focus is on getting...
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Water Curtain by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 10, 2020 - Water Curtain
A curtain of water falling at the end of Silver Spring Lake, North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
Photo from...
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Rural Fall by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 10, 2020 - Rural Fall
A rural Autumn scene in Exeter, Rhode Island.
Photo from our Made From RI Gallery portfolio display " A...
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Pilot Boats: Unsung Heroes by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 10, 2020 - Pilot Boats. These are the unsung heroes of commerce as seen in Newport, RI. Pilots are the people that so many never he...
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Some Working Boats of Newport by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 09, 2020 - Newport Harbor is so much more than yachts. Newport, Rhode Island was, has been, and will continue to be a working port.
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Sailing To The Mooring by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 09, 2020 - Acts of conspicuous excellent boat handling...
Sailing To The Mooring
Sailing up to their moorings in East Greenwich...
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Musing Over A Corn Cove Structure by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 08, 2020 - "Everything changes, even stone" ~ Claude Monet
Corn Cove Structure
Corn Cove Structure And Sky
Climbing down to...
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Wishbone Reflections in Newport by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 07, 2020 - Wishbone Reflections in Newport
The wishbone rigs of "Nonesuch" sailboats (along with dozens of others) at the docks...
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Island Classic Under Fog And Clouds by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 06, 2020 - I cannot pass this depicted seaside cottage on Block Island, Rhode Island without stopping and admiring the structure. I...
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Resilient by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 05, 2020 - Admission: This has to be the best vessel name for the year 2020.
Resilient
The F/V Resilient tied up at the pier...
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At Block Island's Spring House Hotel by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 05, 2020 - There is something about buildings such as the Spring House Hotel on Block Island, Rhode Island. The architecture is uni...
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Trinity Church Before The Bell Rings by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 04, 2020 - The sound of the bell on a crisp morning. I like to await the bell as a hymnal tune comes forth. There is a feeling of a...
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The Feet And The Wave by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 04, 2020 - I photographed "The Feet and The Wave" as a slightly different compositional interpretation as is usually seen. In this...
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Adirondack II In the Light by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 04, 2020 - "I never see you out, but you always have these photos of boats," is something I often hear. This is because I am often...
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Newport Bridge And Goat Island Light by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 03, 2020 - Newport Bridge And Goat Island Light
The mooring area inside Goat Island with the Newport Bridge and Goat Island Ligh...
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Autumnal Views by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 02, 2020 - As we move into the time of Fall or Autumn, we start a new gallery, " Autumnal Views ". Follow along as we continue to u...
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Third Beach Three Seats by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
October 01, 2020 - Between Third Beach and Flint Point in Middletown, Rhode Island, a seat for three has been created out of stone. Perhaps...
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Over The Life Rafts of the Block Island by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 30, 2020 - Over The Life Rafts of the Block Island
A view of Old Harbor, Block Island, Rhode Island over the stern life rafts of...
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The Cormorant's Wake by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 30, 2020 - The Cormorant is often described as "gangly" or even "prehistoric" in appearance. I have heard some say that they look l...
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Snowy Egret Above Pawtuxet Cove by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 29, 2020 - A majestic Snowy Egret in the clouds above Pawtuxet Cove in Cranston, Rhode Island.
Snowy Egrets are medium-sized heron...
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September Sunday Afternoon by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 28, 2020 - September Sunday Afternoon
Standing near the marsh area of Buttonwoods Beach looking over Buttonwoods Cove into Green...
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Jelly On The Beach by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 28, 2020 - I am an enthusiast of the Naturalist Illustrations. There is something about the discipline of precise illustration resu...
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With A Bone On Top by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 27, 2020 - With A Bone On Top
People stack rocks all the time, but how many leave a bone on top?
At Mohegan Bluffs, Block Islan...
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The Boats Bringing In The Lobsters by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 25, 2020 - A view of the Lobster Boats that bring the crustaceans to shore. Every boat, every piece of equipment represents the pri...
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Chief Canonchet In Profile by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 23, 2020 - Chief Canonchet In Profile
The statue of Chief Canonchet in profile in late day sun at Gazebo Park in Narragansett, R...
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Wind, Tide, Waves and Sun Beautifully Conspire by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 22, 2020 - Walking on Narragansett Town Beach at the start of Fall, we encountered the unusual. As the tide was outbound, ebbing, t...
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Summer's Close by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 22, 2020 - All good stories have a heady and hopeful beginning. Often later followed by a bittersweet end. So it is with the Summer...
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Waning Summer Perspective by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 21, 2020 - These are some photos taken in the last days of Summer 2020, perspective views of the cabanas at Narragansett Town Beach...
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Prove Them Wrong by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 20, 2020 - Prove Them Wrong
Walking on the rocks at Beavertail Point, someone left a message on a stone. We share it for whoever...
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Upper Pond Calm Early Morning by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 19, 2020 - "There it is, fog, atmospheric moisture still uncertain in destination, not quite weather and not altogether mood, yet p...
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Sunset Return To Galilee by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 18, 2020 - Sunset Return To Galilee
There is nothing like the feeling of heading in at sunset having spent the day on the water.
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Early Evening At Scarborough by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 17, 2020 - Early Evening At Scarborough
The waves roll in off Rhode Island Sound to Scarborough Beach on an early evening. The r...
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Impending Landing On Indian Lake by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 17, 2020 - Impending Landing On Indian Lake
A duck coming in for an evening landing on calm Indian Lake in South Kingstown, Rhod...
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September's Early Morning Mists by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 16, 2020 - I am an early riser. I always have been. As a child, my grandparents would lament my ability to rise at early hours when...
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Small Hands Big Structure by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 15, 2020 - Cairns were ancient stacked stone structures that we used for waymarking and navigation. This cairn was carefully constr...
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Pleasant Scene At Moonstone by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 13, 2020 - Pleasant Scene At Moonstone Beach
There are a few days at the beach where the sky is the perfect color of blue and th...
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Docked Workboat by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 12, 2020 - Docked Workboat
A small and well outfitted wooden workboat resting at its floating dock. This reminds me of a boat th...
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Corks Of Olympia Way by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 12, 2020 - Corks Of Olympia Way
Walking down Bay Street in Watch Hill in Westerly, Rhode Island, there are celebratory corks in...
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Boat Beached On The Marsh by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 12, 2020 - Throughout the world, I have seen this scene. There is something ubiquitous and pleasant about the experience. A boat pu...
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Summer At The Beach Slideshow by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery (updated)
September 11, 2020 - This is not "Summer Vacation". This is how summer works here. Have a look and enjoy it. (Note: Updated on September 11,...
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The Many Sources Of Marine Photography Inspiration by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 10, 2020 - Inspirations come from many places. My inspiration for taking photos of boats comes from three places. The first is spen...
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Sunset Hive Of Activity by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 09, 2020 - The reason why I love photographing in ports has to do with activity. A variety of things occur in a given place in a ma...
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Summer Rides Into Sunset by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 08, 2020 - On the last sun of Labor Day 2020, a boat rides into the sunset closing out "unofficial" summer on Point Judith Pond. Th...
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In The Waves by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 06, 2020 - If ever you are at the beach late in the day and you see a crazy person in the waves while photographing the waves and t...
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Late Matunuck Summer Sun by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 06, 2020 - The late-day late summer sun at Matunuck Beach highlights the last of the Browning Cottages.
Late Matunuck Summer Sun...
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Seeing Further And Flying Farther by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 06, 2020 - At sea, we say that the gull that sees the farthest will fly the farthest. They will go on for a long period and stop on...
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Little Friends On The Beach by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 04, 2020 - Little birds on the beach are among my favorites. They are my friends. As I walk, they tend to follow like my own dog at...
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Narragansett Summer Sunset Beach Walk by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 04, 2020 - No matter the time of year, a walk along a Rhode Island beach is a treat. If one pays attention, it is an unusual experi...
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Roses In September Rain by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 03, 2020 - Red roses in the rain. They continue to bloom and become even more lovely as they soak up the September rain.
A Little...
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The Moon Is Our Backdrop Part Two: Fishing, And Contentment by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 02, 2020 - A late summer evening at East Matunuck State Beach is an experience in peace. A little quiet with the family on a walk....
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Gliding Gulls by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 01, 2020 - Gulls are part of life at the shore. They are a mixed bag of tricks. One moment people are marveling at their grace as t...
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The Moon Is Our Backdrop Part One: The Ferries by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
September 01, 2020 - Late summer means evenings have spectacular (and sometimes challenging) light. It is my favorite time of the season to t...
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The Waves Of East Matunuck by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 31, 2020 - East Matunuck Beach is unusual. One starts walking in South Kingstown in the West and winds up in Narragansett, Jerusale...
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Sunset Sights At Beavertail by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 30, 2020 - A visit to Beavertail Point is always a visual treat. In reality, it is a treat for the senses. The stimulation of the s...
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The Work Of Nature by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 29, 2020 - As humans, we discuss and wax philosophic on the "nature of work". That is part of the work ethic displayed where these...
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Blackstone Canal Reclamation by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 29, 2020 - The Blackstone Canal is an amazing place. At one time, it was an engineering marvel. A watery superhighway connecting Wo...
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Beavertail Light Through Window by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 28, 2020 - Beavertail Light Through Window
Beavertail Lighthouse in the light of sunset framed out through the window of an aban...
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Moon Over Beavertail Lighthouse by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 27, 2020 - Moon Over Beavertail Lighthouse
The Moon and the light are illuminated in a moment of clarity before the evening fog...
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Unique, Beautiful, and Preserved by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 27, 2020 - Summer is fleeting. Beach Roses only bloom for a season. Sunsets occur once and then they are gone. Sometimes, if we pay...
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End Of Play End Of Day by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 26, 2020 - End Of Play End Of Day
The summer sun is setting, a touch of fog rolls in dampening the air, and the moon rises at Ro...
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A Bridge Between Seasons by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 26, 2020 - The end of summer is something different in 2020. For some good reasons, we want to wave goodbye and move on to better t...
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Great Blue Heron By The Falls by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 25, 2020 - Great Blue Heron By The Falls
A Great Blue Heron cools off on a summer day by the falls on the Blackstone River in Li...
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Children Of Yggdrasil by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 24, 2020 - Frequently, as we hike along, we see a scene from which a story develops. This is one such scene found along the banks o...
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Abstract Water And Light by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 22, 2020 - Abstract Water And Light
Are the water and light and the appearance of the beach different at different times of the ye...
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Historic Narragansett Post Office by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 19, 2020 - Look closely at this photo. Being an historic (meaning old in this case) structure, the lots of brick, and the pattern o...
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Sailing Vessel In Stained Glass by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 19, 2020 - Sailing Vessel In Stained Glass
A depiction of a sailing vessel as befits the Ocean State in stained glass at the Roger...
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August Evening Flight by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 18, 2020 - August Evening Flight
Geese "honk" as they fly over Rhode Island corn fields on an August evening. The sun is setting...
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The Other Big Blue Bug In Rhode Island. By Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 18, 2020 - Rhode Island has its own insect. It's the famous "Big Blue Bug" that we see as we fly by the infamous Thurber's Avenue C...
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A Window Of Hope by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 18, 2020 - A Window Of Hope
An elegant rendering of Rhode Island's state motto of "Hope" in stained glass. At Roger Williams Park...
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Flowers And Bee At Work In Narragansett by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 16, 2020 - Walking along the streets of Narragansett, Rhode Island is always a treat. The key is to take the path less taken. As on...
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Indian Lake Reflections by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 16, 2020 - Indian Lake Reflections
Evening reflections seen in the quiet, still waters of Indian Lake, South Kingstown, RI.
Photo...
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Resting Tenders by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 16, 2020 - Resting Tenders
A series of tenders of various types rest on the marina dock in South Kingstown, RI.
From our Made Fro...
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Summer Passage Off Beavertail by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 16, 2020 - Summer Passage Off Beavertail
A lone auxiliary sailing vessel passes the bluffs of Beavertail under power. Narragansett...
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Rhode Island And Other Places by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 15, 2020 - One grateful privilege of my life has been to travel the world. Sailing various vessels and in business travel, I have t...
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Rainbow Over Rhode Island by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 14, 2020 - This is what it is to live by the shore in Rhode Island. Running to pick up some dinner. Our boys finished their evening...
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Summer At The Beach Slideshow by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 13, 2020 - This is not "Summer Vacation". This is how summer works here. Have a look and enjoy it.
Photos from our Made From RI...
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Fishing At The Point by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 12, 2020 - There are very few things that could be more serene than Fishing At The Point...
Fishing from the beach at Point Judi...
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Flower At Point Judith by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 11, 2020 - Sometimes I welcome surprise. Surprises keep me curious. I hesitated in sharing this photo, " Flower At Point Judith ",...
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Point Judith Lighthouse and Coast Guard Station by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 11, 2020 - Over the years, Point Judith has been part of the "chatter" in my life. A radio overhead on a vessel, often in a pilotho...
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Quest For The Old Man's Face Of Narragansett by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 08, 2020 - Old Man's Face of Narragansett
This is the story of a quest. Discovery (or rediscovery) and exploration are not dead. T...
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Golden Indian Lake by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 08, 2020 - Golden Indian Lake:
A swim platform painted in gold on Indian Lake sits in calm water as the sun begins to set.
From o...
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The Path At Black Point by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 06, 2020 - When tired of climbing the rocks and boulders at Black Point, Narragansett, Rhode Island, there is a welcoming winding p...
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Rolling Waves At Black Point by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 06, 2020 - Waves rolling into shore in the remains of storm Isaias. At Black Point, Narragansett, Rhode Island.
From our Made Fr...
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Remains Of The Storm by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 05, 2020 - The remains of storm Isaias as the waves crash into Black Point in Narragansett, Rhode Island.
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Teddy Bear Sun by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 04, 2020 - While walking, I encountered a "Superted" or sunflower on an early August morning. The "Superted" is a hybrid breed of t...
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Indian Lake Is A Scene by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 03, 2020 - Some evenings, we take a walk to a little beach down the road from our house. Indian Lake in South Kingstown, Rhode Isla...
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Hopkington Metaphorical Party Challenge by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 02, 2020 - On Saturday we were at a small, "intimate", responsible (for August 2020) children's birthday party. We are not the type...
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Galilee Portrait by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 02, 2020 - Galilee Portrait:
Lobster traps and their buoys seen at rest on the pier on a foggy summer evening. Lobster boats in th...
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White Hibiscus Bud by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
August 01, 2020 - White Hibiscus Bud:
A Luna White Hibiscus (Hibiscus Moscheutos) bud. Aglow in the last rays of summer sunlight on a Fri...
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Gulls and Bait by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 31, 2020 - In any active fishing port, there are certainties. There are seagulls present. Boats will be all around. Fishing require...
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By The Ramp by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 29, 2020 - By The Ramp:
The bow view and reflection late in the day. This boat rests by the floating dock like a thoroughbred at t...
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Classic End Of Day by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 28, 2020 - Classic End Of Day:
Classic sportfishermen. There was a time when boats like these had a bigger purpose in summer: swor...
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Beavertail Lighthouse by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 27, 2020 - Beavertail Lighthouse, I confess, is a subject that I visit often. It is always the same, but changes by season. It is a...
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Chief Canonchet, Narragansett by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 25, 2020 - The statue of Chief (Sachem) Canonchet against blue skies on the green at Gazebo Park in Narragansett, Rhode Island. The...
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Possible Storms by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 24, 2020 - Dramatic skies viewed over beach roses in Narragansett, Rhode Island. Narragansett Town Beach appears as thunderstorms t...
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Narragansett's Untamed Shore by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 23, 2020 - Narragansett's Untamed Shore. There are beaches along the coast of Narragansett, Rhode Island that remain untamed. Natur...
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Shells And Treasures by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 21, 2020 - When going to the beach, we are keenly aware that we are receiving little gifts; treasures if you will. But the beach is...
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Bicycle Morning by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 20, 2020 - Bicycle Summer
A beach cruiser style bicycle rests against a fence at South Kingstown Town Beach as the sun makes an at...
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South Pavilion Scarborough by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 18, 2020 - South Pavilion Scarborough
An early foggy summer morning at Scarborough State Beach South Pavilion n Narragansett, Rhod...
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Summer Evening At Peace Dale Congregational Church by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 17, 2020 - Strolling past historic Peace Dale Congregational Church in the village of Peace Dale in South Kingstown, Rhode Island....
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Black Point Carriage House Window Coloring Page by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 16, 2020 - Everyone who goes to Scarborough Beach in Narragansett, RI knows this structure. Here is a view from the inside looking...
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Marina Walk - Racing Boats At Rest by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 14, 2020 - In The Cradle: One of the boats in the URI Sailing programs is covered and in the cradles, waiting to be launched again.
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Burlingame Cabin Coloring Page by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 07, 2020 - A log style cabin as found in Burlingame State Park and Campground, Charlestown, Rhode Island... a a coloring page...
P...
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Marina Walk - Osprey Encounter by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 07, 2020 - Being Eyeballed: A nested Osprey peeks over their nest edge to see what is going on. She was actually humorously playing...
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Rock Crab In Rocks by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 07, 2020 - Rock Crab In Rocks:
Discovered on the shore at Deep Hole in South Kingstown, Rhode Island, a gull had deposited a Rock...
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Marina Walk by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 06, 2020 - There are two very distinct aspects of a marina in summer. During summer mornings, marinas are a hive of activity; yard...
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Looking Upward At Burlingame by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 05, 2020 - Looking above into the tall pines at Burlingame State Campground in Charlestown, Rhode Island
© Keith R Wahl, Made From...
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Hope's Anchor In Stone by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 03, 2020 - In Narragansett, Rhode Island on the side of the former lifesaving station and current restaurant, an anchor (a symbol o...
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Through The Scarborough Dunes by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 02, 2020 - This a classic view that is always the same and ever-changing looking through the dunes in the early morning at Scarboro...
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Matunuck Storm Angel by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
July 01, 2020 - Matunuck Storm Angel. As the sun begins to set after a storm at Matunuck Beach, an image of an angel forms with crepuscu...
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Taking Back "Normal" - A Waterfall Story by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
June 22, 2020 - Small victories take shape in many forms. Yesterday, that small victory of returning to normal was a waterfall in East G...
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Visiting Places: The University of Rhode Island, Kingston, Rhode Island by Keith R Wahl
June 17, 2020 - Sometimes, one just needs to get out for a walk; a long walk. This past weekend, our whole family felt that way. So the...
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"Can We Go Again?" Memories of the Rock Point Skyliner by Keith R Wahl, Made From RI Gallery
June 16, 2020 - Having grown up in Rhode Island, specifically having grown up in Warwick, and even more specifically having grown up on...
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