‘Fun guy’ Richard Schafer found ‘fungi’ outside of Jay’s at the Lake. (James Sanders photo)

Cornelius resident and owner of Shared Resources Technology Solutions James Sanders snapped this shot of ‘fun guy’ Richard Schafer, bartender at Jay’s at the Lake, and some ‘fungi’ he found in the yard.

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A fall leaf spotted in August. (Lori Michael photo)

Half Moon Bay resident Lori Michael spotted this out-of-season leaf in her neighborhood.

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Mushrooms invade a pepper plant’s pot. (Lori Michael photo)

This pot is for peppers, not mushrooms! Half Moon Bay resident Lori Michael snapped this photo of the unwelcome ‘shrooms.

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Two northern mockingbirds attack a turkey vulture who ventured too close to their nest. (Alice Crandall photo)

Although the turkey vulture was only eyeing a dead fish, the two northern mockingbirds would not have it so close to their nest. They attacked it incessantly until it finally abandoned the fish feast, photographer and Half Moon Bay resident Alice Crandall said.

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A moth, measuring more than 4 inches wide, stopped by the Knox Group, Inc. office in Birkdale Tuesday morning. (Gary Knox photo)

Clearly, moths can’t read! This big guy – measuring more than 4 inches wide – showed up at the window of the Knox Group, Inc. Commercial Real Estate (between Williams Sonoma and Talbots in Birkdale) Tuesday morning. We wonder what he was selling? Cornelius resident and former Mayor Gary Knox captured the visit.

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Robbie Maschhaupt and his dog Daisy beat the heat Thursday with a swim in Lake Norman. (Christina Ritchie Rogers / CorneliusNews.net)

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The clouds seem as if they are reaching out for the treetops. (Lyndsay Kibiloski / CorneliusNews.net)

We’ve heard the command, “reach for the skies!” but the tables were turned over Lake Norman the other day – the skies appeared to be reaching for us! Lyndsay Kibiloski snapped the photo.

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(left to right) Tyler Owens, 10, Ryder Silberman, 6, and Cage Silberman, 7, take the kayaks for a spin in Blue Stone Harbor Marina. (Lori Owens photo)

Cornelius resident Lori Owens captured the fun on the water as Tyler Owens, 10, Ryder Silberman, 6, and Cage Silberman, 7, took their kayaks for a spin in Blue Stone Harbor Marina last weekend.

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