Tag Archives: lichen

Weekly Photo Challenge: FAVORITES

Posted on December 20, 2017 by johnvic8

The theme of this week’s WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge is FAVORITES. We have been asked to share our favorite photos from 2017. Here are the two that received the most likes and comments from you kind readers during the year: … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: TEXTURES

Posted on August 3, 2017 by johnvic8

The theme of this week’s WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge is TEXTURES. I saw this old fence up in the mountains of North Carolina. I think it does a good job of demonstrating the different textures of three varieties of lichens … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: TIME

Posted on February 5, 2016 by johnvic8

The theme of this week’s WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge is TIME. What could be more illustrative of time than a stone, millions of years old, encrusted with lichen, and showing signs of slowly splitting? How many more millions of years … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: Did This Grow Overnight?

Posted on January 7, 2015 by johnvic8
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Another Weekend in the Mountains

Posted on May 23, 2014 by johnvic8

Last weekend in the mountains of North Carolina I spent a delightful afternoon walking back woods roads and following a rushing stream. The streams in the area were running strong after a series of heavy rains. In poking around the woods I came across … Continue reading →

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