Moth Flowers

Last season's flowers can look so pretty - Dale thought the leftover flower petals looked like little moths

These hydrangeas are planted at our boat launch.

Rock Cracks

Rock cracks and mineral dissolution make interesting patterns - so much activity going on all the time that we don't see.

Changes

Our boat launch looks like this - a lot of ice, but the tipping point has been reached, and there's no going back now to full ice cover.

 The outflow from our lake looks like this just across the bridge

and the dam is spewing furiously (some flashboards are broken on the right hand side - again!)

Beautiful Mud

 I love seeing the icy patterns in the mud - fascinating