Photographs and commentary by Dick Snoke
Several of us from the North Georgia Photography Club went out on a cloudy, misty day to see if we could find some good fall color to photograph. My choices of where to go were lousy, to say the least. We went to Reedy…
A few from a quick run to West Bank Park on Lake Lanier.
The North Georgia Photography Club hired Earthquest to bring in a set of wild birds that can not be released into the wild again. We had a couple of hours to photograph them. We did this in the late afternoon, and as the sun…
Clara rode in one more equestrian competition, this time in dressage and stadium jumping but not cross-country jumping.
I hiked some miles in Cloudland Canyon State Park as the pre-hike for the Hearthstone Hikers. I was hoping for fall color and the waterfalls. One of the two materialized, but it was a good, strenuous hike. The fog was thick in the canyon…
Made the trip to the gardens to see the new wildflower garden. Many, perhaps millions, of Cosmos in full bloom. I am not entirely sure these are native wildflowers, but they sure are pretty. It took me a while to figure out where the…
Had a great hike from Woody Gap toward Miller Gap past Preacher’s Rock. Great weather for hiking and good photo ops along the way. We did not go all the way to Miller Gap because we didn’t want to hike back up the hills…
Pictures from the first two weeks of October. First is the first good sunrise after quite a stretch of rainy, dull days. Then there are some shots of the remaining raindrops or dewdrops around the yard. Next is sunrise a week later, and lastly…
Pictures from two days. First is a set of pictures taken around a neighbor’s butterfly bushes. I have no idea if these are even actually butterflies. The could be moths of some sort. But I like the results. Second are pictures from a sunrise…
A selection from walks in the yard, on the greenway and at the lake. We had heavy rains from Nicholas, and so we had heavy dew for several days. I tried for images several days but only a few worked out. Something to continue…