Tag Archives: postaday

Transition

Nothing symbolizes the transition from autumn to winter better than pumpkins and other winter squashes. I love to see the variety of shapes and colors, from the weird knobby kinds to the smooth green ones and the flamboyant orange pumpkins. … Continue reading

Posted in Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

The Gift of an (Extra)Ordinary Morning

Blue shadows ruled as we got on the road just before sunrise. Alles war in blaue Schatten getaucht als wir uns kurz vor Sonnenaufgang auf die Fahrt machten. There was a destination, but many temptations along the road to stop … Continue reading

Posted in Appalachia, Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 52 Comments

So Many Angles

Sometimes, we can’t see the forest for the trees. The mind can’t quite ascertain what we are looking at. There is too much to take in all at once, or we see a configuration our brain has never seen before … Continue reading

Posted in Flora, Musings, Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 38 Comments

Today was a Good Day

Sunday was a good day for a hike up on Spruce Knob, West Virginia’s highest mountain. The air is so clear that you can see for miles from the top. It’s a great day to ride motorcycles with a group … Continue reading

Posted in Animals and Critters, Appalachia, Flora, Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 26 Comments

Creepy Crawlies: Praying and Preying

I like finding a praying mantis in my garden – such composure, elegance, even cuteness. Just look at that dainty, triangular face and those huge composite eyes. This one climbed up a solar panel (can you see one of its … Continue reading

Posted in Animals and Critters, Sunday Stills, Weekly Photo Challenge | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 21 Comments