Fall Color in SE Michigan, And a New Moon

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We have had some spectacular fall color in SE Michigan in 2014.  Sadly, we have also had a number of rainy days when we just could not enjoy it.

And, a pretty new moon at sunset:

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The Roosevelt Elk

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The Roosevelt Elk from the Redwood National and State parks.

His antlers were covered with softness. Photo taken in May of 2013.

Momma and baby feeding.

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Salmon Berry

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From our trip, THE Trip, THE Encore.  I hope to finally get some  more of this posted.

This is from May 24, 2013.  Yes, indeed, I am that far behind.

This is Rubus Spectabilis.  Yes, they are edible and share the fruit structure of the raspberry.