Rainy Night in Georgia

As witnessed by Wayne's posts Niches :: Portrait of a Rainy Day and Niches :: Portrait After the Rainy Day you can see there was quite a serious rain at Sparkleberry Springs.

Here in Michigan, we had typically erratic weather - at 8am it was snowing, at 9 it was raining, at 10 it was sunny and clear, at noon it was snowing again. We had another round of clouds then sunshine then snow in the afternoon. Despite the snow, it was overall warmer today and stayed above freezing all day, so most of what precipitated melted as it hit the ground, or shortly thereafter.

The melting snow, plus the rain and snow that fell created this out back:



And for any of you who may have thought yesterday's picture of the wetlands didn't look very wet, well, here's another view: