March 12, 2026
Nature Done Wright
Incorporating the Celery Farm and Screech Owl Companion blogs
‘Mystery Bear’ Photo Is Back!
Remember the Monday Morning Mystery about the bear photo — the one that may have inadvertantly contained the image of a bear at the Celery Farm? (Think the old movie "Blow-up.")
Although many thought the photo was shade playing tricks on a tree near a Lake Appert cove, the photographer, Dick Williams, returned two weeks later that month and took the same pic — and the image of a bear could no longer be seen. (See images above.)
Is there a bear in the Celery Farm that no one knew about until now? E-mail this blog if you see a bear in the CF (or, better yet, photograph one).
As Muriel Christiansen, who passed along these photos, writes:
"Let me know if anyone ever sees a real critter roaming around someday…
2 comments
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Nah. Just the shade and too much contrast in the first photo.
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No Bear!





2 comments
Nick R
Nah. Just the shade and too much contrast in the first photo.
Deedee Burnside
No Bear!