Happy Sunday! Here’s a weekend waterview from Lake Norman. There is rain in our forecast today with thunderstorms moving through this afternoon, but otherwise, it’s shaping up to be a ‘nothing could be finer than to be in Carolina’ kind of week! Low humidity with sunshine . . . ideal weather to dig into some…
Happy Saturday! Here’s a weekend waterview from Lake Norman. We’re in our typical July weather pattern of 90+ degree days, humidity and pop-up thunderstorms. I’m out the door walking the dogs at 6:30 in the morning and we try to get all our outdoor activities and chores completed before noon when possible. It was 95…
Happy Saturday! Here’s a little weekend waterview from Lake Norman. Mr. Mallard says he hopes your week was ‘just ducky’! The stars and stripes swooper flags are fluttering by the water. . . . They come out for Memorial Day and wave in the breeze until Labor Day. The UV rays and wind takes their toll…
Happy Sunday! Here’s a little weekend waterview from Lake Norman. I took these photos over the last couple of weeks. Ring-billed Gulls always make an appearance on the lake in January or February. . . Birds of a feather flock together, it’s rare to see one gull. . . They usually show up with 20…
Happy first Saturday in December! Here’s a weekend waterview from Lake Norman. Steam fog rises off the water created by the warm water temperatures mixing with cooler air. About 10 days ago the leaves were still clinging to the trees. . . And providing a golden glow, illuminated by the early morning sunshine. We went…
Happy Saturday! Here’s a little weekend waterview from Lake Norman. We’ve had a couple of weeks of warm weather for October, about 10 – 15 degrees above normal but fall-like temperatures arrive on Sunday. Sweater weather and crisp fall mornings next week. . .yippee! There’s not much fall color here yet with our warm…
Happy Saturday! Here’s a little weekend waterview from Lake Norman. It was nice to see some blue sky and sunshine after a couple of very wet days thanks to Tropical Storm Fred. The torrential rains and flooding was west of us in Haywood County, NC. Our thoughts and prayers are with those dealing with aftermath…
Happy Saturday and first day of Spring! Here’s a little weekend waterview from Lake Norman. Daffodils have been blooming for a couple of weeks now, their happy faces seeking the sun, just like mine! We were happy to see the sunshine and enjoy some chair time yesterday after a very wet week! The dry creek…
Happy Saturday! Here are some weekend waterviews from Lake Norman. February’s weather is always a mixed bag. . . Freezing temperatures, rain, snow flurries, thunderstorms and sunny 60 degree days. . .all typical winter weather in North Carolina. As much as I love blue water views, there is something so peaceful about stark beauty and…
Happy Sunday! Here’s a little weekend waterview from Lake Norman. Fall is my favorite season and I took some time last weekend to sit and watch the leaves turn. The Silver Maple tree when from this . . . To this in a span of a week. Watering reflections of fall color were fleeting…