Fred the lab swims toward shore on sunbeam sparkles 2018-05-12 - Halcomb Landing Boat Ramp, by Wolf Creek Dam, Russell County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. As his family waits on shore, Fred the Lab swims through a channel of sunbeam sparkles. Awaiting him were Shianne Allen, Malaney Allen, and Baby Girl the Chihuahua, all of Albany, KY. The Allen's were experiencing the thrill of discovery of Halcomb's Landing, on a Saturday outing which had included a visit to Clinton County's famed 76 falls. - EW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Baby Daxon Rich in Christian Dedication ceremony 2018-05-12 - Egypt Christian Church, Adair County, KY - Photo by Donna Feese. Baby Daxon Rich was presented Sunday, May 6, 2016, in a Dedication Ceremony at the family church. In this Rich family group photo are Dax's Grandparents Bryan and Alma Rich, baby Daxon in the arms of his Great Grandfather Stanley Rich, Dax's Mom and Dad Will and Samantha Rich, and Dax's Uncle Luke Rich. He has two uncles named Luke. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Daxon Rich Dedication Ceremony held at Egypt Christian 2018-05-12 - Egypt Christian Church, Adair County, KY - Photo By Bryan Rich. Three-month-old Daxon Rich was dedicated in the Sunday service May 6, 2018. In this photo with his Mom Samantha's family are: Dax's Uncle Lucas Hadley, Dax's Great Great Grandmother Jeanette Keith, Carolyn and William Burton holding Great Grandson Daxon, parents Samantha and Will Rich, Dax's Grandparents Tina and Gerald Hadley and Great Grandparents Clifton and Alterene Hadley. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Rich boys together, newest Daxon, and eldest Stanley 2018-05-12 - Egypt Christian Church, Adair County, KY - Photo by Dax\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'s proud Granddad Bryan Rich. One of the sweetest photos from the May 6, 2018 Dedication Ceremony of baby Daxon Rich at Egypt Christian Church was of the oldest and youngest members of the family together. Three-month-old Daxon props his little elbow on the shoulder of his 93-year-old Great Grandfather Stanley Rich. The joy showing in that smile says much more than words ever could. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Slingshot-weathervane tree high over Halcomb Landing Boat Ramp 2018-05-12 - Halcomb Landing Boat Ramp, by Wolf Creek Dam, Russell County, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. On every visit to Halcomb's Landing Boat Ramp, another member of the family asks if it is possible to visit the top, if the Gibralteresque pinnacle has a name, and hear comments about the intriguing shapes of the trees, all of which have great character, even those playing a supporting role to the alpha tree, highest on the left, which, at first glance may be called a slingshot or gumbo tree, and, from this angle, it appears to be weather vane with a distinct rooster comb head. - EW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Stress relief for a young ballerina 2018-05-12 - Shelby County, KY - Photo by Pen. Puddles were put on the planet for just such a use, spring time benefit when last snow to be stomped is long since spent. - Granddad. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: White bibbed bird on a limb - ID ??? 2018-05-12 - Russell County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Do you readily recognize this adorable little bird on a limb, who seemed to be posing to have its picture taken? S/he sat looking over the waters of Lake Cumberland, observing as boats were launched and then reloaded. - EW Comments, identifications JDGee - Mystery Bird#778673 on a Limb is Bay-Breasted Warbler Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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