Churches of Cumberland Co., KY - Liberty Baptist Church 2017-08-13 - Liberty Baptist Church, Scenic Highway 704/Crocus Creek Road/Bakerton, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com(c). Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Wildflowers of Kentucky: Prettiest of fall flowers, ironweed now 2017-08-13 - Greenbriar Ridge Road, between Breeding & Chance, Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. Ironweed coming to full bloom. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Scenic Adair County: Deer II, bounding away 2017-08-13 - Greenbriar Ridge Road, between Breeding & Chance, Adair County, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. After a long encounter for photos, the young deer bounded off into the cedars, a reminder that even this was more than many of us saw of the beautiful animals when they were first re-introduced to the area. Can never forget the thrill of catching a glimpse of just the erect whitetail the first time I saw one, off Little Cake Hill, several decades ago, when deer here were so skittish; now the herds behave like pets. Paired Photo Comments, clarifications, etc Jon Halsey Jon Halsey: Deer have run of Knifley place, too, almost . . . with four photo-story-in-pictures album. With Aesopian behaviorial moral Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Scenic Adair Co., KY: Deer I, grazing like domestic herd 2017-08-13 - Greenbriar Ridge Road, between Breeding & Chance, Adair County, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com. These two young deer were grazing, aware of nearby humans, as calmly as dairy cows for what seemed like five minutes, in a pasture a stone's throw from a farm house. - EW. Paired photo Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

In from Little Cake to meet his bride-to-be; waiting for eclipse 2017-08-13 - Adair Annex, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Gerald Holt, was the happiest man in Adair County just a little while later, when his bride-to-be, Joan Dulworth, showed up to get a marriage license at Clerk Lisa Greer's office in the Adair Annex. He had just arrived in Columbia from his home in Little Cake when this photo was taken. Details and a formal announcement will come later, though the ceremony date and percent is out of the bag: Monday, August 21, 2017, at 98.7%. Also, the location is in Adair County, "*The Wedding Capital of Kentucky." Though he often bikes into town, Saturday, August 12 when this photo was taken, he had just taken the famed recumbent bike out of the car. - EW - (*The Wedding Capital of Kentucky. . Would like to attribute source; think it was heard first at a Columbia/Adair County Economic Development Authority meeting. Wherever, whoever - It's true, Adair County is Romance Central for the Commonwealth. - EW) Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Epicurean Kentuckian: The Clifton's Special 2017-08-12 - Louisville, KY - Photo by Pen. Pepperoni, mushrooms, sausage, onion and green pepper, from Clifton's Pizza on Frankfort Avenue in Louisville. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Hibiscus folding inward in the pouring rain 2017-08-12 - Charlie Morrison Road - Photo by Ed Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com(c). Saturday afternoon in southern Adair County, KY got pouring rains. These red hibiscus blooms were folding up their tents for the evening. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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