This afternoon I noticed a lone Canada Goose sitting two docks over. Very unusual sight. This evening after dinner, it was still there. I got the scope out and managed to catch it preening. I think it has a wounded wing. It’s chosen a safe dock for refuge. There are bad storms to the north. […]
Category Archives: Water Studies
Sunset color on the lake
Back at Conesus
After 16 hours straight in the car I’m happy to say we arrived at our destination safe and sound – although worn out. Even though these sketches were done on the 15th, my brain really hadn’t recovered from the drive, thus the date of the 16th 🙂 The lighting on the water was lovely yesterday. […]
Last Day at Cheraw….. The Dancing Ladies
The weather forecast promised a hot and humid day with a heat index over 100 degrees. We picked up the cart at 7 a.m., and made our way through the woods. The alternate map, Corinna gave me, cut out the narrow bridge of the nature trail. We traversed through more longleaf pine forest. All was […]
Friday….Painting Day at Cheraw
Yes, a day off to golf helped me decide on a subject, and I became a painting machine! Lake Cherokee stole my heart. A number of views were screaming to be painted but, since the temperature was climbing into the 90’s and the humidity rising, a shady spot next to the lake’s outlet won. We […]
Memorial Day at the Beach
Highlights of the day; a good sized pod of Bottle-nosed Dolphin swam by not too far off shore, but what really made my heart soar was watching children collecting Starfish in shallow pools left behind by the receding tide and bringing them down to the ocean to throw them into deep water. I couldn’t contain […]
