POW-23 Black Vulture

Black Vulture We don’t get out into the wild areas enough, so some of the creatures, it seems, will take pity on us and come to visit us at our home. The most recent visitors were black vultures. Note the concerned and inquisitive look. Of course, maybe it was just the “you are still alive?”… Continue reading POW-23 Black Vulture

POW-16 Weather Vane

Weather Vane Houses used to have weather vanes. There was an arrow – the vane – which indicated the direction of the wind. Often there was a decorative figure of a rooster. This weeks photo reminds me of those old rooster vanes. This modern “weather vane” does not tell the direction of the wind, but… Continue reading POW-16 Weather Vane

POW-14 Dogwood Blossom

Dogwood Blossom Spring came early this year in Georgia. Already the blossoms are fading. So here a last look at one of this year’s beauties. .:.

POW-13

The Culprit     Yes, this is the culprit – pines, and other trees – it has turned Atlanta green. Everything is pollen colored, the cars, the flowers, the ponds, the streets. The pollen count set a record with over 9000 pollen particles per cubic meter. The “way too high” count is 1500. As you… Continue reading POW-13