Another Wild Woods Walk

Last Friday, Anita came from Roanoke and Claudia and her dogs came from down the road to join me and my dogs on some explorations around a couple of my farms. Every good walk starts with a visit to the creek. Both Maggie and Penny love water:


We saw a lot of faces in the woods:


Here's a closer look:


This one's kind of a one-eyed face, or maybe the blue eye is actually a smile:


And this one looks like the profile of someone eating something. Or else, hiding inside, there's a small woman with a high bouffant and a long nose.


See the beady little eyes on this ground-level face? The moss gives it a Princess Leia hair-do:


And this one seems to have bugged-out eyes and a long nose (and maybe a row of spare eyeballs).


We saw more than faces. The tangle in this picture is actually a humongous grapevine. Notice the green chair just behind the fallen log? That'll give you an idea of the size of this thing:


And this tangle was just sort of interesting;


You never know what you'll see on a walk in the woods.

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