I love this time of year around the neighborhood. Our trees turn a beautiful shade of yellow and form a canopy as we drive home. So we went out for a walk in the afternoon sun and I took the camera along.
If a picture is worth a thousand words, here is a long essay.
The camera I have my eye on has GPS, so pictures will post with their location.
(Further down I added pictures from our Sunday walk to the pond near Nimbus Ave.)
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These trees caused our neighbors many problems over the years. No more |
Then on Sunday we walked over to the pond near Nimbus Ave.
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An alley way between Southridge HS and Nimbus |
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Fanno Creek |
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A little red among the green |
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Tough thing about suburbia; can’t get away from poles, roads and what-not. That’s the original Fanno Creek farm house in the background |
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Looking across the pond |
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My jig-jaw picture |
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Interesting plant at one of the buildings in the industrial park near the pond |
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Carla’s coleus outside our front door. Just a few more weeks before it gets too cold. |
Saturday October 29; still a few trees with colors left. I’m no biologist but it seems that the yellow/orange leaves are gone and the mostly red leaves remain