Male Eastern Tiger Swallowtails: Puddling 2011-05-08 - Big Creek along Old Gradyville RD, Gradyville, KY - Photo by Sharon Whitehurst. "According to what I've read in Wikipedia, these male Eastern Tiger Swallowtail butterflies are 'puddling.' They are getting minerals from the mud and water. When males puddle, they congregate, but female Eastern Tiger Swallowtails puddle alone," Sharon Whitehurst notes. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Butterflies of Kentucky: Eastern Tiger Swallowtails 2011-05-08 - Big Creek along Old Gradyville RD, Gradyville, KY - Photo by Sharon Whitehurst. Sharon Whitehurst and grandson Devin found it was a day of the most butterflies on Mother's Day, May 8, 2011, as they explored the flat rock bed of Big Creek. She writes, "The dark butterfly is explained - if Wikipedia can be trusted, which says it is a 'dark morph' of the female Tiger Swallowtails. Again, there are those Adair Countians who probably have a better knowledge of the details than I do." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: Can anyone ID nestlings? 2011-05-08 - Snake Creek RD, Columbia, KY - Photo by Peggy Spoon. Peggy Spoon found this nest of baby birds in a fence row and wasn't sure of the species. Can any ID? Seen in the ColumbiaMagazine group on Flickr. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Happy Mother's Day Geniece Marcum! 2011-05-08 - Photo by Ed Waggener. Happy Mother's Day Geniece Marcum! with love from your daughter Linda, left, and your son-in-law Ed, behind the camera. Remember this picture made as we struggled to get ourselves together for Easter Sunday church service on your recent visit? Loved all the laughter! See you very soon when we get together to help Tom and Teresa bring little Tillie into the world. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Teresa Jo Huddleston, Knifley, KY 2011-05-08 - Ransdell Chapel, Campbellsville, KY - Photo by Munkh-Amgalan Galsanjamts. CU photo.. CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY - Teresa Jo Huddleston of Knifley, Adair Co., KY, right, receives the Campbellsville University Organizational Management Award from Chryslee Hines, assistant to the dean/assistant professor of administrative tech/CIS. The award was presented at CU Honors and Awards Convocation, this week, at Ransdell Chapel. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Knockout roses for Mothers Day 2011 2011-05-08 - Helen Flatt DR, Lindsey Wilson College, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. Flowers around Columbia, were spectacular for Mother's Day, May 8, 2011 on a perfect spring day. Visitors to Lindsey Wilson today enjoyed a beautiful show of knockout roses, as they could at the Dairy Dip on Jamestown Street. Azaleas continued to to be very showy, today, and today there are still many clematis plants in bloom. The building on the left is the Norma and Glenn Hodge Center for Discipleship. Across Helen Flatt DR, is the impressive entrance to the Fugitte Science Center. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Epicurean Kentuckian: We've got apps 2011-05-08 - Shelbyville, KY - Photo by Pen. Budget Appetizers: Totino's $1.25 mini-pizza, dips, frozen pot stickers, frozen fish sticks, grapes, cheese, grapes, popcorn. Fills to boys, dad when supplemented by three burgers. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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