Category: landscape
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After a dry spring and early summer then a wet August, fall quietly arrived. One of the best parts of living in Illinois is having a front-row seat to the change of seasons. Each is distinct in character and feel. Growing up in the farm you are always thinking about the seasons, planting, growing, harvest…
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The storms were intense today, April 27, in the Midwest. Tornado warnings were issued for our area and there was some local trees that were downed.
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This is from the highest point in Champaign County, Illinois. I often come to this spot because you can see for 20 miles or more. On this particular day it was near sunset and the clouds from a storm front were quickly rolling in.
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It has been extremely cold here on the Illinois Prairie. The day I took this photo it was -2 degrees outside. But the sun did put on a grand show as it set across the western horizon.
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A cold morning at Homer Lake.
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The northern lights out on quite a show on the evening of November 11. I was down in Kentucky and they were very visible over Lake Barkley. Simply beautiful.
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As summer comes to a close take a moment to enjoy the colors. Fall is just days away and winter on the horizon.
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Spring is a beautiful time of year. As we creep towards summer, the prairie fields are ready.