Late every summer the grain crops on the prairies have ripened and are a beautiful golden color. There are tens of thousands of acres that look just like these — grains that feeds a hungry world. I find wheat to be one of the more photogenic crops, partially because I enjoy the wonderful foods made from it. As you can see, it was a good harvest that year. The heads are so heavy they bend the plant.
These photos were taken in southern Alberta, near Coyote Flats.
The New York Transit Museum’s annual historic bus fair has become a popular family event
While in Florence, Oregon Samantha and her husband saw this interesting piece of artwork
ProfessorAbe’s latest post takes us on a visit to a UNESCO-listed monastery on the island of Chios
Early one morning DrFumblefinger discovers these prints in the sand close to his tent sight. beside the Colorado River in Canyonlands National Park. What might have made them?
A visit to a remote site of a mining massacre on the Oregon side of the Snake River
Built in the 12th century, this church is the mother church of the archdiocese of Vienna.
A colorful display on one of Vienna’s many pedestrian-only walking areas
A very friendly man who greeted and chatted with us, and gave us a traveler’s blessing. It was a memorable
Beautiful!