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“One of life's gifts is that each of us, no matter how tired and downtrodden, finds reasons for thankfulness: for the crops carried in from the fields and the grapes from the vineyard.”
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The late afternoon sun casts it's light upon the vines, slowly persuading the grapes to yield their sweet juices.
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I Think I Can, I Think I Can...
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Hezie's truck in front of the barn - AND NO AIR BAGS BABY!
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The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent upon it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the world to do. ~Galileo
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In the vineyard
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Montaluce: Mountain of Light
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Reflections in the Grass
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Catch of the Day (3)
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Engine of the 2010 Ridler Award Winner "Gold Digger"
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55 Chevy Pickup...big block and patina
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Hudson Auto Commodore
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Finally a Decent Killdeer
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Cobra with Roush 427 and sweet fuel injection
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Shall We Dance, My Lady...
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Backyard greenery
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Is This My Best Side, or ...
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You Wanta' Piece of Me?
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Just Eat It, Don't Play With It.
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Big Blue on the Wing
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Belted Kingfisher (female, I think)
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Cane Creek Falls
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God in His goodness sent the grapes, to cheer both great and small; little fools will drink too much, and great fools not at all.
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No-Tell
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Day 1
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Ducks and Geese on Pond
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The forest throught the trees
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Dusk at the vineyard.
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Helen Halloween Weekend 2009-87
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Cane Creek Falls, Cane Creek, Camp Glisson, Lumpkin County, Georgia 2
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2015-01-25 08.48.04
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Smallest of 3 Falls Etowah
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So Peaceful.
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6 - Orienteering Marker
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Chicken Houses
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Black Falls, Etowah River, Camp Frank D. Merrill, Chattahoochee National Forest, Lumpkin County, Georgia 1
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Cane Creek Falls, Cane Creek, Camp Glisson, Lumpkin County, Georgia 3
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Reflections.
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Monteluce Winery, Dahlonega, GA
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Desoto Falls