Foolishly, or hopefully, I scheduled several outdoor programs for this week. Predictably, it rained and I had to cancel those programs. This meant I was stuck in the office with nothing planned for the day.
What do I do in such a situation?
Go outside.
A very wet walk at Mill Pond Park ensued. In order to keep my camera somewhat dry I kept it hidden in my raincoat and only brought it out when I wanted to take a picture. Even with these precautions I noticed that several images are obscured by water on the lens.
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Chippewa River weir at Mill Pond Park |
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Rain dappling the surface of the Chippewa River |
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Pedestrian bridge at Mill Pond Park |
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Maple leaf |
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A trail through the woods, covered with leaves and underwater |
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Silver Maple and American Basswood leaves in the Chippewa River floodplain |
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There is still a bit of fall color to be seen |
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Some maple trees are just changing color now |
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Poison Ivy berries |
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Silver Maple leaves in the Chippewa River |
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