Algae Alive

The Sun Shined
The Weather Warmed
The Algae Blossomed all along the Carroll Creek Linear Park
Here it collected at the spillway

Frederick Steeples

The ubiquitous token of our city is the skyline of Church Steeples. I came across this interesting treatment of that symbol on a photo-walk this pleasant evening at Flights of Fancy in Everedy Square-Shab Row

SPOTRS SUNDAY

If you can't beat them--join them. The Gospel according to Super Bowl

Dumpster Had A Great Fall

It took me a minute this morning to locate our dumpster. Here it is sitting catawampus with all the trees knocked down. I think someone must have discarded some old Oreos and the Cookie Monster attacked last night.   From long-legged beasties good Lord deliver us!
;-)

Cold Culler

A pretty snow-covered Culler lake just across from my Carroll Creek abode. I wonder if the temperatures will ever support ice skating again as enjoyed in years long past

My First Sidearm

1972. Colt M1911A1 45 cal ACP. 2nd Battalion 502nd Infantry. Qualified annually through about 1980 as Expert. 1992 I carried the M9 Beretta 9mm - Expert. I do believe the time is near to reacquaint myself with this epic piece or one just like it

A Pause to Remember the Fallen

Confederate soldiers uncover at the sound of taps. Before them in blue is the contingent of Union reenactors "slain" before the stone wall at Mayre's Heights. Lee is quoted there as saying

www.quotationspage.com/.../Robert_E.
It is well that war is so terrible - otherwise we would grow too fond of it.