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I love the afternoon sun in this tree.

 Our interesting home in Mississippi has much to offer a photographer’s eye. Mississippi is full of color and interesting landscapes. Unfortunately, the timber and coal industry are in the process of destroying it all. Corporations involved in polluting activities tend to pray on the poorest of states. Its a shame that the world is still [...]

You don’t expect to happen upon certain things in the woods, especially when you know it well. This chair caught me by surprise this weekend. It sits by a tree waiting for an occupant.

As you can see the grass is drying up here in Mississippi. This grasshopper blends right in with it. BTW: It is 101 with a heat index of 106-110.

This is one heavy jack. It is part of the treasure of old tools laying around our house. From the internet, i “figured” this jack was once use to jack Railroad tracks, but if anyone has any input…feel free to comment.

East Mississippi is deep in the middle of a drought. Many of the ponds and wetlands are drying up. What rain has fallen is too little. We really need at least two inches a day for about a month. :-) Pray for that, please.