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  • Ryland Creek
  • About The Ryland Creek Novels
    • Book I: The Last Coon Hunter
    • Book II: An Exceptional Hound
    • Book III: The Legends of Ryland Creek
    • Book IV: The Master of Hounds
    • Book V: The Forest Ghost
    • Book VI: The Time of the Backroads (Coming Fall 2022)
  • Buy Ryland Creek: Books
    • Ryland Creek Saga: Print Books
  • Blog: In a place called Painted Post
  • Reader Reviews for The Ryland Creek series
  • Meet the Author:Joseph Gary Crance
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  • Other local authors
    • A.V. Rogers
    • Dave Muffley
    • Dutch Van Alstin
    • Glenn Sapir
    • Judy Janowski
    • Michelle Pointis Burns
Ryland Creek

Ryland Creek: 2021 in Pictures

1/1/2022

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"Low And to The Right"

Whitetail buck posing near shooting target in the forests of Painted Post. 

Photo courtesy of Mrs. Jeanne Crance


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"Nothing Goes to Waste"

Bird's nest in antlers.


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"Public Safety Announcement"

Deadly Cow's Parsnip (the plant shown with the flowering crown) growing near a back road
in Painted Post.

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"Make Way!"


Ursus Americanus--a black bear
​captured on game camera.


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"Lost and Found"

An old road long since abandoned
​in the forests of Painted Post.


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"Just Passing Through"

​North America's Marsupial--the opossum--in the Land of the Three Rivers.


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"One raccoon's bridge, Another's Photo Op"

Raccoon tracks on a log in Painted Post.

Note: Seth would tree very large raccoon
​about 200 yards from here that night.


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"Just Look at Those Eyes"*

Red fox caught on game camera.


*Or for Anna, "Just Look at Those Orbs"


"Not All That Glows is Fire"



Yellow staghorn, uncommon, but captured on camera in Painted Post.
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"King by Night"

A mature whitetail buck sneaking through the forest at night.


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The "Four Musketeers" Trees


A location where a clever ghost coon has flummoxed the real Seth and me
​on two occasions in 2021.


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"Evidence of Beavers"

"Beavered" oak in the forests of Painted Post.


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"On the Trail"


Original photograph used for the title page illustration of The Forest Ghost.
​

Original photo credit: Ms. Brendalyn Crance.
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Picture
"Uncle Arthur and Seth"


Illustration for the new back cover of An Exceptional Hound (available early 2022):  
​

​Original photo credit: Ms. Brendalyn Crance.


Picture
"Creek Raider"

Mature raccoon following the creek
​on our property.


Picture
"Broken Curfew"


​Mother raccoon carrying a kitten raccoon.


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"On the Prowl"

​Described by some as the "smartest animal in the woods"--
the
Eastern Coyote
​captured on game camera.


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"Thanksgiving Looking
for Dinner"


The wild Eastern Turkey in Painted Post.



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"The Forest's Bells"

Indian Pipe flowers (not fungi, actually) amongst the hemlocks.








"Bridge to the Past"

Abandoned stone wall (nearly 100 yards long)
​in the Painted Post region.








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