This post is a catch all for a number of photos taken during a couple of road trips in 2022.
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One might need to look closely to see the string of green Mardi Gras beads in this tree in old downtown Ocean Springs, Mississippi.
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Standing on a Mississippi Gulf Coast beach, I observed clouds creating abstract forms.
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These cypress trees in Lake Chicot, Arkansas show how much the water level is below normal due to drought in the U.S. mid-continent area. Lake Chicot is a horseshoe lake formed by an abandoned channel of the nearby Mississippi River, which was at an historic low level, at the time this image was made.
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The link in the photo above, actually takes one to another, slightly different composition, than this one.
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Until next time,
Ken