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rozoneill: One misty moisty morning...
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rozoneill: Both life and death of a blackberry leaf involve the color red to one extent or another
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rozoneill: Newly minted blackberry leaf, closeup thereof
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rozoneill: The color of hairy vetch was quite striking
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rozoneill: Normally purple, the creamy white subspecie of great camas grows only here in the Umpqua Valley
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rozoneill: The pond is shrouded in mystery this morning
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rozoneill: View across the pond, such as it was
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rozoneill: Charon is always ready to ferry souls into the underworld
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rozoneill: Grab the little ones and flee, here comes a hiker!
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rozoneill: The regatta
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rozoneill: Looks like maybe the fog is lifting
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rozoneill: Ford's Pond on an ethereal morning
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rozoneill: This pond patrolled by guard geese
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rozoneill: Oxeye daisy, still sporting some of that foggy moisture
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rozoneill: Pathway alongside the pond
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rozoneill: The sun bravely tries to make an appearance
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rozoneill: Yes, the fog is most definitely thinning out
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rozoneill: A patch of periwinkle was happily blooming the morning away
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rozoneill: The sun and fog having a tussle over who rules the morning
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rozoneill: The grass was full of dewy spider webs
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rozoneill: I grabbed the Rosa Ridge Trail which provided an awesome overlook of Ford's Pond
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rozoneill: Just kick the ball between the goalposts, Richard
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rozoneill: Even the power lines were scenic
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rozoneill: Dew-soaked spider web in the grass
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rozoneill: Ford's Pond in the mist, seen from Rosa Ridge
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rozoneill: Hello poison oak, please do not touch me
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rozoneill: Poison oak harvested water from the damp air
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rozoneill: The scenery was spectacular, power lines notwithstanding
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rozoneill: The trail traversed through some ridgetop oak glades
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rozoneill: Just gotta love that green!