|  The star of today's photos
 |  Our pond aerator is keeping the ice off in one area. (5" thick in other areas)
 |  A cold walk today
 |  Blue Jay having a bad hair day (-9F, 30mph wind)
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|  Sycamore Tree Seed Pods
 |  AJ with his new pajamas
 |  Another Ash tree to deal with
 |  Miami-Erie Canal behind our house
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|  Another Dead Ash Tree in the Yard
 |  Thanksgiving Cactus
 |  Casual Thanksgiving Dinner
 |  Snow on Brenda's Mums
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|  AJ at Conkles Hollow State Nature Reserve
 |  Election Night Excitement
 |  New inductees into the Fort Loramie Wall of Honor
 |  Wade is not impressed with his sisters idea of a pose
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|  Confused Lilac Bush in October (just the one bloom)
 |  Abundant Acorn Crop This Year
 |  Oak Leaf
 |  Sunset at our pond
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|  Mason thinking about swinging
 |  Our Grandson shelling corn
 |  Neighbor being honored by a Hospice Military Group
 |  Milkweed seeding out
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|  Lucky Granddaughter walked away from this
 |  Late Bloomer (our last Monarch butterfly of the season)
 |  15 minutes before sunrise
 |  Boardwalk overlooking the Salt Marsh
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|  8' Alligator on the bike path
 |  Green Heron on floating reeds
 |  Sunrise on Huntington Beach, South Carolina
 |  Black Skimmer (juvenile) passing through a school of minnows
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|  Roseate Spoonbills foraging in the salt marsh
 |  Black Swallowtail Butterfly
 |  Paddling through the Cypress trees at Cheraw State Park, South Carolina
 |  Senior Photo
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|  Senior Photo
 |  Just hours from becoming a Monarch Butterfly
 |  Beautiful Evening Paddle on Lake Loramie
 |  Our Newest Monarch
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|  High School Senior Photo 2
 |  High School Senior Photo
 |  A Monarch we "raised"
 |  Sill able to ski at age 66
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|  Freshly Emerged Monarch Butterfly
 |  AJ with his new find (racoon skull)
 |  Future Monarch Butterfly
 |  Goubeaux Grandkids Field of Dreams
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|  George and I under a B-52 tail - Dayton Airshow 2022
 |  Our son-in-law was sworn in as a Common Pleas Judge today 07-29-2022
 |  59 years apart
 |  AJ Posing just after waking up
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|  The Seger Cousins (our daughters are among them
 |  Snowflakes on April 9th
 |  Sunrise through the fog
 |  Narcissus Blooming
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|  Dusting of snow on the deck (apparently the nail heads were warmer than the wood)
 |  Striped Mud Turtle (full size at 4 to 5")
 |  Morning Clouds at sunrise
 |  Ponce Point Lighthouse - 175' tall  (south of Daytona, Florida)
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|  Large Alligator at Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
 |  Sunrise on Ormond Beach - Day 2
 |  Ice on the bird feeder
 |  Sunrise on Ormond Beach, Florida - Day 1
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|  St. Simons Island / Brunswick, Georgia Lighthouse
 |  Edisto Island, South Carolina
 |  Greater Scaups on our pond
 |  Watching Mason play Lacrosse today
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|  Cattail seeds starting to take flight
 |  First day of March - Ice is off the pond
 |  Last day of February - Ice is mostly gone
 |  Brenda walking in the ice covered woods
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|  Chad and Nolan making pork sausage
 |  Frozen Juniper
 |  Ice covered suet feeder
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