Travel: Petroglyph Beach State Historic Site 2026-06-28 - Wrangell, AK - Photo by Trey Stephens. Trey's first stop on a recent trip to Alaska was the port of Wrangell, where they visited a trading post and the Petroglyph Beach State Historic Site, famous for the large black rocks which have ancient petroglyph carvings Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Dog in search of owner 2026-06-28 - Adair Co., KY - Photo from Sara Sproles. This little black dog showed up at our farm this morning. Friendly. He has a collar but no name. My number is 270-250-9286. Hopefully someone will claim him. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Rhymes with Squirrel? 2026-06-28 - Muncie, IN - Photo by Pen. A few members of several central Kentucky Color Guards spent last week on the campus of Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, for the Bands of America Summer Camp (which used to be the Music for All Summer Symposium). Students spent an action-packed week learning single handed double time and other fine points of the marching arts, but the start and end of the camp involved a parade of parents carrying luggage and band gear to and from destinations like Botsford/Swinford and the Jack Beyerl Residence Hall (pictured above). Curiosity got the best of me while waiting on an elevator, and I searched the BSU web site in vain for a pronunciation of "Beyerl." Gemini suggested that it rhymes with "squirrel", but cited some unlikely sources for the inference. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Coomer's Restaurant 2026-06-28 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Doug Beard. Doug writes, "I'm sure many of your readers will have fond memories of this 'dining institution' in our town." Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Birds of Kentucky: One that got away 2026-06-28 - Pendleton, IN - Photo by Pen. The carp in Fall Creek are completely unbothered by the presence of a great blue heron. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Epicurean Kentuckian: Rainy morning breakfast 2026-06-28 - EK Kitchen - Photo by Linda Waggener. Rainy morning allows time for FM2 breakfast of sugar-cured bacon and fresh eggs. Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

Watusis on the Judd Farm 2026-06-27 - Edmonton, KY - Photo from Carol Perkins. Junior the camel used to perform in a circus and traveled around the U.S. with the elephants, but he's spending his retirement years on a Metcalfe County farm with this herd of Watusis on the farm of Garret Judd. Read More... | Comments? | Click here to share, print, or bookmark this photo.

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