Christmas in Eastern Iowa 2012 Pt 2

A spiral-lit Christmas tree across from our Life Group meeting in SE Cedar Rapids, IA. 12/2/12.

Canadian Pacific Holiday Train passing through Clinton, IA

on its way to the next stop-Muscatine, IA. 12/5/12.

Still-shot of the train crossing over at Clinton on 12/5/12.

Christmas in Eastern Iowa-2012 Pt 1

Lightpost in Robins, IA with a simple decoration.

Youth Pastor Mark Forstrom came up with a Griswold-like decoration 

for Christmas. Would you agree?

Eagle, Full Moon and Jupiter

Bald Eagle taking off from a tree limb.

Eagle in flight.

The Beaver Moon to the south of Jupiter.

Fog, Birds

It was so foggy, the sun had a hard time peaking through near the Amana's.

The Bald Eagles are back in Cedar Rapids. Pair of them on the Cedar River across from the Time Check area. 

Passed by Manhattan Park and a Pekin Duck was swimming in the pond. 

Mallard.

Pekin with a Mallard taking a Siesta.

The Pekin taking a dip.

On my travels--11/14/12

The newly refurbished Mohawk Park in Cedar Rapids, IA.

The park was damaged by the Floods of 2008.

One of two Bald Eagles I'd seen on the Mississippi River around Clinton, IA.

A pair of soon-to-be wind turbines being installed south of Mechanicsville, IA in Cedar County.

A bit of nature

The sun thru the clouds.

Mallard at the Ellis Harbor.

Mallards.

Some reflection time.