Horsing Around!
This week’s favorite thing to dislike: horses! I promise to take a video of this sort of thing because, especially when Chipley is concerned, it is pretty wild! He doesn’t like big animals while Cocoa…
It’s Been Years
Finally, we made it out to Camp Mikell, which is the conference center for the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta. I’ve been wanting to take the dogs there for the past six months or longer but…
Controlled Burn
This Saturday while driving to Cornelia we spotted this control burn being conducted by the Forest Service in the national forest that surrounds Toccoa. I have never been this close to a forest fire (controlled…
Not Yet Spring
Even in winter the mountains retain their beauty. And on sunny, warm days like this one, you hardly realize that spring is another two months away. No leaves on the trees but if you look…
I’m in Love with Gates!
Okay, I confess I have fallen in love with mountain gates. I know, call me weird. Call me won over by Miss J’s mom. Gates rock, and if I could find a way to put…
Side Treking
Isn’t this one of the smoothest winter roads you have seen? We passed it on our way down from Neel’s Gap this past weekend. I could have gone down it with the four-wheel drive but…
Neel’s Gap
It is really cool (literally) to get away on the weekends. On this past one, we headed up into the mountains. Here’s a photo taken at Neel’s Gap in north Georgia as the snow moved…
Happy Valentine’s Day
Silhouetted and waiting to go up into the mountains for the day, these two share a Valentine’s moment together. PJ, the kitty, found a fun place to sit and watch the snow on Saturday morning.












