Tag Archives: Mass.

Farewell to P-town

Posted on September 17, 2010 by pearlsandprose

Isn’t the marquee perfect for this place? The colors in Provincetown are pretty glorious. The polar opposite. I was so struck by how sad this girl in the Portuguese bakery looked. To me, her demeanor said more than, “This job … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, Travel | Tagged Cape Cod, children's boutique window, Coke sign, living statue, Mass., Portuguese bakery, Provincetown, red shop, Roots home & garden store, vintage books | 2 Comments

Provincetown and neon

Posted on September 16, 2010 by pearlsandprose

Have you ever seen a red sunflower? I’m kind of partial to the yellow ones growing in Provence, but this looks kind of nice with the pink roses, don’t you think? More shots of Provincetown. Oh, yesterday WordPress suggested a … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, Travel | Tagged boutiques, Cape Cod, ceramic bowls, decor, fish plates, ice cream, Mass., nautical, neon signs, Provincetown, red geraniums, red sunflower, roses, vintage suitcase | 10 Comments

The crazy mix that is Provincetown

Posted on September 15, 2010 by pearlsandprose

While in Cape Cod, we decided to spend a day in Provincetown. Mr. Prose and I, that is–his daughter spent the day at the beach with her aunt. For the shot above, I used a trick another photographer taught … Continue reading →

Posted in photography, Travel | Tagged beach house, bunting, Cape Cod, display window, garden ornament, handmade furniture, hardy hibiscus, hollyhocks, Mass., plastic parrots, Provincetown, vintage sewing machine | 5 Comments

Browsing in Nantucket

Posted on September 7, 2010 by pearlsandprose

While in Nantucket, we ducked into a shop that was so beautifully laid out, I had to take photos. Enjoy: I could hardly believe it when I spied these: They look exactly the same as the flatware I photographed at … Continue reading →

Posted in decorating, photography | Tagged bedding, boutiques, displays, dresser, furniture, lamps, Mass., mirrors, Nantucket, soft blue & white, tables | 4 Comments

Happy Labor Day (to those who celebrate)

Posted on September 6, 2010 by pearlsandprose

Posted in photography | Tagged blue wall, Cape Cod, impatiens, MA, Mass., Provincetown, red-white-and-blue, white trim | Leave a comment

Some new textures

Posted on September 2, 2010 by pearlsandprose

While tooling around Queens, NY, recently, I spotted this vintage Ford Falcon: (I’ve blurred the license plate with Photoshop to protect the owner’s privacy.) Thought it might be fun to apply some Photoscape cross processing and vignetting for a more … Continue reading →

Posted in photography | Tagged fire hydrant, Ford Falcon, Hyannis, iPhone, JoesSistah, Madrid, Mass., NY, old signs, Photoscape, Plaza de Cibeles, Polarize, Queens, schmap.com, Spain, textures, vintage bus | 2 Comments