“A woman exercises under a tree in the Public Gardens the morning of Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “A man walks through the Public Gardens the morning of Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “A man walks through Boston Common the morning of Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “A homeless man sleeps on Boston Common the morning of Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “Joggers run through Boston Common the morning of Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “A man exercises on Boston Common the morning of Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “An exercise group does an early morning workout on Boston Common Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “A couple walks toward the tennis courts on Boston Common the morning of Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “A member of an early morning workout group stretches on Boston Common Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “A man walks past the ‘Make Way For Ducklings’ statue in the Public Gardens the morning of Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “Walkers pass through the Public Gardens the morning of Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “Dogs play with each other on Boston Common the morning of Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “A cyclist speeds through Boston Common the morning of Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “A hawk perches in the Public Gardens the morning of Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.” “Three women sit on a bench in the Public Gardens the morning of Thursday, September 20, 2012 in Boston, Massachusetts.”
For my Advanced Online Journalism class at Boston University, I was assigned to make a 15 photo story about some aspect of early morning life in Boston.
This morning, I chose to wake up before sunrise and head out to Boston Common to see what was going on. Here are my images from the excursion.
They’re a bit hodgepodge and don’t have much unity to them as a set, but I think that reflects nicely on how the scene is out there during those early morning hours. It’s interesting to see so many different types of people doing different things all at the same time.