As I watched the sun going down along Lake Monona yesterday, the wind and cold temperature were telling me that winter is knocking on the door.
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Construction cranes
Marshy birch grove
Moody
Oh November, you sure are a moody one.
Pine cone secrets
“The pine cone has secrets it will never tell.”
– Mary Oliver
Wispy
Spotted on a November hike
Almost full
I intended to shoot the sunset this evening, but the cloud deck moving in had other plans. The moon in the east was a pretty good consolation prize.
Biking the boardwalk
Since my bike will go into winter hibernation soon, a November ride under sunny skies is a welcome treat. Lower Yahara River Trail.
View more →The milkweed’s patience
I find it fascinating that in the end, milkweed plants put all of their energy into their seeds, only to have them wait to be released, wait for the wind to hopefully send them to fertile ground, wait through the winter, and wait to finally become a new milkweed plants in the spring.
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