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  1. 2013
  2. September

2013-09-20

I made Kate pull over at Ballaine Lake so I could walk the rest of the way to work. Gorgeous autumn day - the moon over Ballaine, golden aspen, and foggy trails.
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  • This was a couple of days after we had our first (early) snowfall in Fairbanks. We woke up to a bit of fog on our street.

    This was a couple of days after we had our first (early) snowfall in Fairbanks. We woke up to a bit of fog on our street.

  • The moon setting over Ballaine Lake.

    The moon setting over Ballaine Lake.

  • Cool reflections with just a little bit of vapour condensing above the lake since the air was a good deal colder than the water.

    Cool reflections with just a little bit of vapour condensing above the lake since the air was a good deal colder than the water.

  • Another shot of the moon over Ballaine Lake.

    Another shot of the moon over Ballaine Lake.

  • Most of the leaves have turned yellow or fallen by now.

    Most of the leaves have turned yellow or fallen by now.

  • Snowy and icy trails.

    Snowy and icy trails.

  • A bit of snow remained on the trails. Some of the ground-cover is still red.

    A bit of snow remained on the trails. Some of the ground-cover is still red.

  • Blueberries

    Blueberries

    Frozen blueberries still lining the trail.

  • Nice layer of ice on top of water on the trail. Feet definitely got wet, good thing I wore sandals!

    Nice layer of ice on top of water on the trail. Feet definitely got wet, good thing I wore sandals!

  • I love the open taiga here. It's not very fun to walk on though, lots of frozen tufts.

    I love the open taiga here. It's not very fun to walk on though, lots of frozen tufts.

  • Yellow foliage.

    Yellow foliage.

  • Sunrise Trail

    Sunrise Trail

    The sunrise and a bit of fog made for a cool effect down the straight, spruce lined trails. This is out on the trail system at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

  • Light on the trail

    Light on the trail

    Narrow slits of golden light.

  • Full range of color. Early fall in Fairbanks.

    Full range of color. Early fall in Fairbanks.

  • More ice on the trails.

    More ice on the trails.

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  • autumn aspen

    autumn aspen

    Quaking aspen along a trail at the University of Alaska Fairbanks at peak foliage in September.

  • The yellow aspen leaves are a beautiful contrast against the blue sky in September.

    The yellow aspen leaves are a beautiful contrast against the blue sky in September.

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