Pictures from the last Minecraft session of the year:
It was rainy when I started up the server; I ended up wandering around for a while taking pictures in the rain.
![Skull mountain in the rain](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/rainy-skull-mountain-435x243.png)
Skull mountain in the rain
![A lonely figure floating in the rain](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/figure-floating-in-the-rain-435x244.png)
A lonely figure floating in the rain
![Yellow sky](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/yellow-clouds-435x245.png)
Yellow sky
![Evening turns to night, part 1](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/turning-to-night-1-435x243.png)
Evening turns to night, part 1
![Evening turns to night, part 2](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/turning-to-night-2-435x245.png)
Evening turns to night, part 2
![Evening turns to night, part 3](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/turning-to-night-3-435x243.png)
Evening turns to night, part 3
![Behind the house](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/behind-the-house-435x244.png)
Behind the house
![An open field behind town](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/open-field-behind-town-435x244.png)
An open field behind town
![Rainy mossy tracks](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/rainy-mossy-tracks-435x242.png)
Rainy mossy tracks
But eventually the rain ended:
![Stars at night](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/stars-at-night-435x244.png)
Stars at night
![The town at night](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/town-at-night-435x244.png)
The town at night
![A gold horse wandering around](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/gold-horse-wandering-about-435x243.png)
A gold horse wandering around
![Looking into the greenhouse](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/looking-into-the-greenhouse-435x244.png)
Looking into the greenhouse
![A cat in a house](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/a-cat-in-a-house-435x245.png)
A cat in a house
The other main focus of my environmental photos was glitches: they seem more frequent in the current version, of which I approve.
![Underwater tunnels](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/underwater-tunnels-435x245.png)
Underwater tunnels
![A glitch cutting through town](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/glitch-cutting-through-town-435x238.png)
A glitch cutting through town
![Glitch hills](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/glitch-hills-435x244.png)
Glitch hills
![Massive glitch at sunset](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/massive-glitch-435x243.png)
Massive glitch at sunset
Roger worked a bit more on his cathedral:
![Starting to add pews](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/pews-for-the-church-435x245.png)
Starting to add pews
![More construction](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/more-church-construction-435x246.png)
More construction
![Hills behind the cathedral](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/hills-behind-the-church-435x243.png)
Hills behind the cathedral
And Pat starting building a new tower:
![Starting work on a tower](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/starting-work-on-a-tower-435x242.png)
Starting work on a tower
![The base of the tower](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/base-of-the-tower-435x244.png)
The base of the tower
![A second pillar](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/a-second-pillar-435x245.png)
A second pillar
![Fleshing out a wall](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/fleshing-out-a-wall-435x244.png)
Fleshing out a wall
![More wall](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/more-walls-435x244.png)
More wall
![Almost done with the bottom walls](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/almost-done-with-bottom-walls-435x247.png)
Almost done with the bottom walls
![Building a spire on top](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/building-a-spire-on-top-435x245.png)
Building a spire on top
![More spire](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/more-spire-435x244.png)
More spire
![The textures on top](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/top-textures-435x246.png)
The textures on top
![It looks like there's another spire going up?](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/continuing-work-on-top-435x245.png)
It looks like there’s another spire going up?
And Miranda decided to make improvements to the village we found the previous month; I didn’t get pictures of most of her work, unfortunately, but I did stop by for a visit:
![Working on the village](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/working-on-the-village-435x245.png)
Working on the village
![A villager observes me](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/a-villager-observes-me-435x244.png)
A villager observes me
![In fact, two villagers observe me](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/two-villagers-observe-me-435x243.png)
In fact, two villagers observe me
![Some villagers are stuck in water. (Miranda added railing to help them, but it was too late...)](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/villagers-stuck-in-water-435x244.png)
Some villagers are stuck in water. (Miranda added railing to help them, but it was too late…)
![Underwater villagers](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/underwater-villagers-435x244.png)
Underwater villagers
![Building some stairs](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/building-stairs-435x244.png)
Building some stairs
![Walking up the stairs](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/walking-up-stairs-435x242.png)
Walking up the stairs
![A successful rescue](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/success-435x245.png)
A successful rescue
![A top-down view of that area.](http://scenes.malvasiabianca.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/top-down-view-435x243.png)
A top-down view of that area