Weekly Grist Gallery, September 25, 2011
A reminder from the Almighty
As summer seques to fall, flowers signal the seasonal transition. Take a look at fall flowers, mostly yellow, and a end-of-summer thunderstorm. See the stories that go with the pictures at Corndancer dot-com and Weekly Grist for the Eyes and Mind.
Move
These little beauties are precariously creeping on to the right-of-way to the gravel road where they reside. I guess if flowers can be street smart, these are.
The only name I know is "tall skinny purple flower."
Closeup of Mr. Tall Skinny Purple Flower.
This tiny daisy-like flower has lost a few petals and will soon be a match for her "gone-to-seed" neighbor.
These trumpet crawlers hanging over a road have taken a bit of abuse, but are hanging in there.
Lots of yellow, and very attractive to bumble bees.
According to my sources, a "Swamp Sunflower." I like Black-eyed Susan better.
Family portrait.
A cotton field receiving what we have to presume, is a welcome thunder shower.
Close to the end of the storm. Rain, sun, and muddy road, all at once.
Close to sunset after the storm.