A new year has come, which has left the previous just nothing more than a batch of memories. Some may claim that 2014 was his or her best year, while some may claim it was the worst. The truth is, there is both good and bad in all months and within all the seasons. Here is a photo from each month which sums up the best and the worst of 2014.
Freeman Lake has been turned into a solid sheet of ice. Invisible in the picture are the bicycle tracks that went across the ice, a sign someone was brave enough to ride across it. 2014 started off cold. A term known as the Polar Vortex was used often during the winter months. January 8 was a prime example. The high reached one degree.
Vietnam vetrans protest the showing of the film "The Butler" at the State Theater ON February 1. The movie was being protested because it stars actress Jane Fonda, whom protested during the Vietnam war.
The sun sets as traffic makes its way along Mulberry Street in Elizabethtown. March 10 was a cold day but was accompanied by sunshine. March is usually hyped as the end of winter but for this year the cold season was going to linger for several more weeks.
The streetlights of downtown Elizabethtown reflect off the wet streets on Tuesday, April 29.
Water drips off the bloom of a catalpa tree. Rain was in the area all day on Thursday, May 29 leaving everything drenched.
A box turtle shies away from the camera on the morning of June 21. Turtles are often seen during the summer months crossing the road from one pond of water to the next.
Customers wait in lines at the concessions stands at the Hardin County Fair on Tuesday, July 8. The fair is known as a true symbol of summer in Hardin County because there is something for everyone of all ages to enjoy.
Lightning strikes in the distance as seen from First Baptist Church in Hodgenville, Kentucky. Saturday, August 29 started out as a typical summer day. It was hot and sunny. Later in the day a cold front moved through the area which cause some heavy thunderstorms along the front's edge.
Stacy Irene works on her street painting during Via Colori on Saturday, September 20. Via Colori is a non-profit event that takes place in downtown Elizabethtown, Kentucky that raises funding for foster children and the New Beginnings Organization.
Chrysanthemums are in bloom on the evening of Tuesday, October 7 in the Square in Hodgenville, Kentucky. A Chrysanthemum is a fall flower that is most commonly in bloom during the month of October.
Jess and The Blues Co. perform at Wild Earth Gallery on Saturday, November 15. Wild Earth Gallery showcases local artists and musicians, and also features a pub that is open during weekends.
The Square in Hodgenville, Kentucky is decorated with a tall Christmas tree that greets tourists and the local residents.