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Sad to see this marker engulfed in weeds. I wonder why

At the gates of the Cemetery, these lovely roses greet all who enter

Monday, August 29, 2016 As a test of my Nifty 60, I stepped back one large pace and was able to get almost the same field of view. This one shot in deep afternoon sunlight

Well gang, my 50mm 1.8D is getting a little decrepit and the autofocus is beginning to stick. My problem is to decide what to replace it with. Should I go to the 50mm G series or should I just take a step back and use my 60mm 2.8D. I have long been an advocate of everyone having a nifty 50 and...

Monday , August 22,2016 It has been several weeks since we have had a real sunny Monday and I now notice that the angle of the sun has moved a good bit since the last time I noticed.

I liked this tomb in monochrome better than in color.

Ran across this conifer at the cemetery today but have no idea what kind of a tree it is. Perhaps @wev or someone else who is familiar with trees could enlighten me. A cross section of trunk

Spotted these yesterday. They are a good 8" in diameter.

There are many of these large mausoleums here at Union Dale. It would almost seem that if you wanted to be buried in such a structure you should make arrangements for it long before your demise. Because, once you are dead, you are broke and why should your relatives spend that their inheritance...

This editing tool for IMac's is on sale right now. Is anyone familiar with it. It certainly lists enough features, but often times other editors do not play well with Macs. I am presently using Aperture for all my editing.

Monday August 15, 2016

Connie's Patch in full bloom This was about the best of the individual photos I took yesterday.

Do not know what these are but i sure do like them.

What, if anything is significant about this small foot bridge? only that I built it.

Names sometime don't matter as much as relationships

Took the jet boat ride from Hawk's Nest State Park to just short of the New River Bridge. Quite exhilerating! I do not know why these people are all smiling as it is obvious they are all going to drown soon.

Fishing camp on the New River just west of the bridge. These camps are below a railroad right of way and the materials must be brought in by boat.

New River Bridge from observation platform

Barns in Burke's Garden Virginia some one there has a sense of humor

On the road to Burke's Garden Virginia