Cold mornings around the lakes

All week, the mornings were cold less than 40 with wind that made it feel much, much colder. Every morning with headlamp on, deer went back and forth from fields to woods; cars zoomed like idiots. One just barely missed a deer, one car hit another, but the deer survived and ran off.

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Golden hours around the lakes are quite special and when clouds come in, they are even better. Plants and stars shone through every morning too.

Along the roadside, this withered Bull Thistle pointed to the sky with some hope for more sun.

There were two kinds of days on the lakes.

Foggy days were special.

The sunny days were autumn colors and filled with swans.