Here's the very first evidence of the destruction of our historic dams to construct the whitewater course:
They've built some sort of temporary (I think.) work platform just north of the 13th Street Bridge:
To more pleasant subjects ...
The dropped water level is allowing us to see stuff we've never seen before ...
Now that I can see it even better, the cylindrical thing I've been interested in appears not to be a log or tree, but instead to be a piece of machinery. I think I see seams, and I definitely see a rod extending out the end:
The foundation of an earlier bridge:
I know I shouldn't say it, but the new addition to the Russell County Courthouse looks more like it goes with the Family Dollar than with the old Russell County Courthouse:
Kudzu's blooming. Smell that Grape Nehi Soda?
Mimosa, too. I love the late summer bloomers ...
Crouched for take off ...
Several photographers were there this morning photographing the green wall and the water gushing through the Powerhouse:
And, lastly, I offer three remainderings of the day:
Too bad those last two didn't have a rendez-vous.
Cathy, I love both the Riverwalk and your blog. Interesting photos and more interesting observations -- especially like your remainderings.
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