Happy Sunday! Here’s a weekend waterview from Lake Norman. Autumn is my favorite color! The leaves have been a little less brilliant this fall due to our dry weather, but it still gives me a thrill to see the fall foliage and its watery reflections. According the drought monitor, we just entered the ‘severe drought’…
Happy Sunday! Here’s a weekend waterview from Lake Norman. It finally feels like fall has arrived here in North Carolina! We’ve had some beautiful crisp mornings and plenty of sunshine . . . Unfortunately, we’re experiencing moderate drought conditions and extremely dry. You can actually watch the lake recede daily by the growing shoreline. Duke…
Happy Sunday! Here’s a little weekend waterview from Lake Norman. . . Steam fog is a common sight this time of year when the cooler air collides with the warmer water. It lends a mysterious and almost spooky quality. . . Especially when the sunlight highlights the spiderwebs that are otherwise invisible . . .…
Happy Weekend! Here’s a little waterview along with some fall foliage. . .much prettier when there is water in the pond! Our views have been hazy and smoky this week from the 16 wildfires burning in North Carolina. We have a Code Orange air quality alert today with smoke and wind advisories with gusts up to 35 mph.…
We enjoyed some cool crisp early morning temperatures earlier this week, producing steam fog rising from the warm water of the lake. Almost a little spooky and mysterious on the cusp of Halloween. Even spookier and a little scary are our drought conditions and disappearing water on the lake. And eerie in contrast to the flooding in the eastern part of the…