Here is a double rainbow on October 14, 2024 in Rockland, Maine, the same day of a shocking pink Aurora Borealis.
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Waiting for a Train on the Kennebec River in Bath
Frogs in the Pond
Guilford, Connecticut pond
March Hailstorm in Montville
A Japanese Garden in Birmingham
Rich and ancient symbolism is reflected in water in a Japanese garden. This bridge is called Moon Bridge, and the pond is Long Life Lake. Behind the bridge is a large magical bamboo forest with the branches sweeping down over the path. Japanese maple trees lean out over the pond. The Bridge of Accomplishment in…
Six Mile Creek in Bibb County, Alabama
Six Mile Creek starts from the Margaret, Alabama area in St. Clair County and winds in a westerly direction till it arrives at the Little Cahaba River. It is about 20 feet wide at this spot down from Six Mile School Road – the bridge carrying State Road 25 over the creek is barely visible…
The Kennebec River in Maine
The Kennebec River flows from sources at Moosehead Lake in the north of Maine through Skowhegan, Fairfield, Waterville and Augusta and south to the towns of Bath and Popham Beach and into the Gulf of Maine. There are four dams on the river today, and the Department of Marine Resources in Maine together with environmental…
Five-mile Creek Greenway in Old Coal Country
The Five-mile Creek Greenway consists of two pathways, one being a 3-mile walking trail around the tiny town of Brookside. The trail winds around a campsite and follows Five-mile Creek. The other is a repurposed Birmingham Mineral RailRoad consisting of a corridor of crushed stone starting at Black Creek Park in Fultondale and running under…
Old Florida in Jacksonville
Kathryn Hanna Abbey Park of the City of Jacksonville in Florida is a surviving piece of the forest that used to be, the coastal hammock, meaning that the old forest has sustained growth over generations on sandy higher ground near the ocean. This cathedral-like scene in the 447 acre park shows the predominance of palms,…
Mid-coast Maine in the Fall
Colors changing fast in Rockland Below are pictures of a wooden boat with home-sewn sail built by Tim and Joey and modelled after a Cape Cod oyster boat from the 1930’s. It has taken some friends into Rockland harbor for one of its last Friday night excursions of the season. Looking west and getting ready…