Early morning in Columbia, KY: Lindsey Wilson from S High 2017-01-01 - From 100 block S High Street to Lindsey Wilson College - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com (c). The Birds on the powerline seem oblivious to the beauty behind, gathering warmth from the rising sun's rays rather than enjoy the view of gleaming crowns of Lindsey Wilson College's Begley Chapel or take comfort in the eternally, it seems, majesty of the stately pine trees. The view is from S. High Street. - EW Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Photography: B & W - Game Abandoned, by Lisa Comperry 2017-01-01 - Photo by Lisa Comperry (c). Poet Robert Stone submitted with photo by Lisa Comperry (c) to accompany the sonnet he wrote for her birthday, December 31, 2016. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Favorite Old Photo from Larry Smith: Main Street, 1961 2016-12-31 - East Main Street, Campbellsville, KY - Photo from the collection of Larry Smith. Larry Smith, General Manager of the Big Dawg FM 99.9, sends this photo of a winter scene in Campbellsville, KY from 1961. Many of the cars seen here of of an earlier era. He doesn't say if the parking meter laws were enforced that day or not. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Sunset at Holmes Bend 2016-12-31 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Pen. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

The Epicurean Kentuckian Historian: Mike Watson on lucky food 2016-12-31 - Epicurean Gormet at large - Photo photos by Mike Watson. There's no excuse if you get it wrong. A proper New Year's Day diet can make or break your New Year's prospect. Historian Mike Watson has these suggestions: Left For breakfast, Peppered, thick sliced jowl bacon; fried eggs, free range, locally produced; toast; dollop of homemade blackberry jam, from Adair County wild berries; orange slice, imported from Florida; and strong black coffee. And for lunch New Year's Day A light & lucky New Year's Day Lunch: Blackeye Peas. Boiled Cabbage. Jowl Bacon. Skillet baked cornbread. - Mike Watson For complete, historically correct, instructions, see: Epicurean Kentuckian Historian: New Year's Day Food first handed down to the multitudes on New Year's Eve, 31 Dec 2013 Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

New Year's Eve, 31 Dec 2007: Scolding, ridicule for CJ 2016-12-31 - South Central Printing - now Trifecta Print, Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener. The caption on Mon 31 Dec 2007, read: "SOUTH CENTRAL PRINTING COMPANY CEO RALPH WAGGENER with a visual he designed illustrating the Courier-Journal's myopic vision of Kentucky versus the size of Kentucky as seen by real people." Comments COF at Dun Roman Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

New Year's Eve 9 Years ago: Grand - or Grandiose - plans 2016-12-31 - Westlake Regional Hospital, 901 Westlake Drive, Columbia, KY - Photo Artist drawing from JRA, Louisville, KY. The caption read: "COLUMBIA'S SKYLINE WILL CHANGE,sometime in the winter of 2008-2009 The drawing above shows Westlake Regional Hospital after third floor is added, as rendered by the architects, JRA, Louisville, KY. The construction time table projects the third floor to be fully enclosed by fall of 2008, and the new addition to be ready for use in fall of 2009. The image was part of a presentation to the Adair County Hospital Board of Trustees at its regular meeting, December 27, 2007." What a difference the years have made. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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