R. Todd Rothrauff

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May 31: Storms at work . . .

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  • The typical weather forecast for northern Georgia during this time of year can be summarized by, "Chance of Thunderstorms" for just about every day.  On this day, Athens saw multiple thunderstorms.  I took the photos above and below in between rounds of rain.

    The typical weather forecast for northern Georgia during this time of year can be summarized by, "Chance of Thunderstorms" for just about every day. On this day, Athens saw multiple thunderstorms. I took the photos above and below in between rounds of rain.

  • Even though everything is wet where I was standing, sunlight was visible off in the distance.

    Even though everything is wet where I was standing, sunlight was visible off in the distance.

  • Sunlight reflecting off of the leaves was clearly visible.

    Sunlight reflecting off of the leaves was clearly visible.

  • The sunlight reflecting off of the leaves even though the skies are quite dark in the background makes for a good picture.

    The sunlight reflecting off of the leaves even though the skies are quite dark in the background makes for a good picture.

  • The photos above and below show another example of the sunlight reflecting off of the leaves.

    The photos above and below show another example of the sunlight reflecting off of the leaves.

  • Sunlight is visible on the leaves even though the sky is cloudy and dark.

    Sunlight is visible on the leaves even though the sky is cloudy and dark.

  • Sunlight reflecting off of the nearby trees.

    Sunlight reflecting off of the nearby trees.

  • Sunlight reflecting off of the nearby trees.

    Sunlight reflecting off of the nearby trees.

  • Sunlight reflecting off of the nearby trees.

    Sunlight reflecting off of the nearby trees.

  • Sunlight reflecting off of the nearby trees behind my shop.

    Sunlight reflecting off of the nearby trees behind my shop.

  • I turned the other direction to try and get a glimpse of the sunset.  For some strange reason, I started playing with the color settings on the camera.  The results were exactly that - strange.

    I turned the other direction to try and get a glimpse of the sunset. For some strange reason, I started playing with the color settings on the camera. The results were exactly that - strange.

  • Not necessarily "good," but strange.

    Not necessarily "good," but strange.

  • I tried to clean up the color mess I had made.

    I tried to clean up the color mess I had made.

  • I guess the yellow tint doesn't look too bad.

    I guess the yellow tint doesn't look too bad.

  • After a few minutes, I spotted a rainbow.

    After a few minutes, I spotted a rainbow.

  • It was a faint rainbow, but a rainbow nonetheless.

    It was a faint rainbow, but a rainbow nonetheless.

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  • It didn't take very long for it to fade.

    It didn't take very long for it to fade.

  • Although faint, the other end of the rainbow was also visible.

    Although faint, the other end of the rainbow was also visible.

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  • Later that night, Mother Nature put on a great light show for us.  I was able to capture a few great lightning shots.

    Later that night, Mother Nature put on a great light show for us. I was able to capture a few great lightning shots.

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