The weather outlook for a quick trip to the Tidioute overlook was for overcast skies. The sun made brief appearances on Monday between the raindrops. Gray skies made for dark pictures at Heart’s Content in the Allegheny National Forest. This week autumn’s colors are slowly appearing here and there.
The Allegheny River is seen from the Tidioute Overlook.
The hills surrounding Tidioute are seen from the Tidioute Overlook.
Large trees litter the forest floor at Heart’s Content in the Allegheny National Forest.
A maple tree is starting to show a little color.
A maple leaf floats on the surface of a Pinegrove Township pond.
The overcast sky clears a little for the sun to shine through on Monday evening.
Crazy Critters
Ernie hangs out in an old wash tub while protecting his stash of catnip.
Timus and Ernie watch over the side garden.
(Anna Applegate is a newsroom staffer at The Derrick and The News-Herald. She manages the Good Times and can be emailed at bigdogs.thederrick@gmail.com)
