This painted horse, called “Love in Any Language”, was part of Lexington, Kentucky’s 2022 Horsemania, a public art project that saw the creation of more than 160 painted horses by professional artists, and children from middle and elementary schools. Lexington in Kentucky’s Bluegrass Region bills itself as the Horse Capital of the World, and is world famous for its horse farms, and is the center of thoroughbred horse racing in the United States. Kentucky is also know for the Kentucky Derby, one of three horse races that make up the Triple Crown of Horse Racing. Horse Mania began in June 2022, and concluded after the Breeder’s Cup held in early November at Keeneland, in Lexington.
A view of Lower Bell Canyon Reservoir in the Fall. Bell Canyon sits just to the south of Little Cottonwood Canyon, in the Wasatch Mountains of northern Utah. The reservoir itself sits in the foothills above the city of Sandy, one of many communities in the Salt Lake Valley. The hike to the reservoir is a fairly short and enjoyable one, while more extended hikes can be had to Bell Canyon Falls, and Upper Bell Canyon Reservoir farther up the canyon.
A plaque marks the entrance to Zachary Taylor National Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky. As seen during the Wreaths Across America event that occurs each December, in honor of military veterans that served in all branches of the US Armed Forces.
The cemetery is named after Zachary Taylor, a military veteran, and the 12th president of the United States. As the former cemetery of the Taylor family, Zachary’s tomb is located at the site along with those of more than 14,000 veterans.
