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Savannah National Wildlife Refuge Photo of Week 22 The Savannah National Wildlife Refuge, some six miles north of historic Savannah, consists of some 29,000 acres of former rice farms. It was established in 1927. Seems like many birds have found this refuge along the Savannah river.           This rich and beautiful… Continue reading POW-22 Savannah National Wildlife Refuge

Fuel Stop Photo of Week 21 .:.

Happy Mother’s Day! Photo of Week 20 .:.

Lunch Time in the Marsh Photo of Week 19 .:.

Honeysuckle Blossoms Photo of Week 18 .:.

Morning in the Garden Photo of week 17 .:.

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

Blackberry Blossom Photo of week 15 .:.

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. .:.

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

Automobile Photo of week 12. After the extensive collection of photos from the Atlanta auto show, here is my choice as the theme image. A bit of trivia: The file size of the image here is 86 kB. The picture you get by clicking on it is 616 kB. Here the JPG quality was reduced… Continue reading POW-12

Paper Bark Birch This section of a paper bark birch first caught my eye from a different angle. It seemed so compelling, I just had to get the picture.   And here, you can see why: My new logo.   Be assured that no tree was harmed in preparing this scroll.        … Continue reading POW–photo of week 11

They ate all the good ones! Photo of week 10 .:.

High Wire Act This is the time of year that the bad weather season gets going – and that means tough work and long hours for the heroes who keep power flowing. This photo is unusual as it shows work in bright sunshine, so often this kind of work must be done at night, in… Continue reading POW Photo Of Week 9

a little bit of history Walking around Athens, Georgia, I came across this little bit of old pavement showing through in a pothole. Much of history has been paved over a long time and forgotten. The vagaries of traffic and the elements uncovered this giant footprint of old brick paving. Ah, the stories it could… Continue reading POW photo of week 8

can spring be far behind? The temperature is well below freezing, blustery winds pummel everything and everyone, yet the daffodils proudly lift their blossoms. Jonquils, as they are often called here in the South, are among the earliest harbingers of spring, and bring bright colors to the still drab lawns and woods. Click on the… Continue reading POW photo of week 7

Winter continues with cold and fog, but duty calls … “… off to work we go” Click on the photo to see it full-size on the POW page. .:.

Each week this year there will be an addition to the gallery: a “Photo of Week” – once a week. This announcement comes in week four as it took some time to get everything organized. Here is the photo for week four: Click on the photo to see it full-size on the “POW” page. You… Continue reading For 2012 a new venture: Photo of Week