To the East

To the East, originally uploaded by Gatorhank.

The sun normally rises on the eastern side of the lake, but recently I came up.

Cattle Before the Storm

Cattle Before the Storm, originally uploaded by Gatorhank.

We're into the rainy season now and it is sorely neeeded. These cows are located at North Caledonia Ranch, not far from Bream Lake. We visit there every week and feed the horses carrots and the dogs biscuits. Alas, we cannot feed the cattle and we always have a pang of guilt when we leave them.

Fireworks

Fireworks, originally uploaded by Gatorhank.

This never really happened at our dock on Bream Lake Ithe dock is real, the lightning borrowed), but it conveys the impression one gets when one of our evening thunderstorms rolls in.

Starry Night

Starry Night, originally uploaded by Gatorhank.

This, of course, never happened, but it evokes the feeling I get when, on a crystal clear, cool, Fall night, I step out on the dock at Bream Lake and gaze up at the night sky. It sends shudders through my deist heart.

The rains are here! Yes, we've finally got some water coming out of the heavens and emptying into our lakes. This is welcome news for most of the people in Bream Lake country. This image was catured yesterday, when the clouds were low and the H2O was steadily descending.