A Prayer for The New Year
I was back in Waynesville, North Carolina, this past week and notice that someone had posted this message to the heavens above as a prayer perhaps for Christmas. . . . But now since that…
Stumphouse Tunnel
The Stumphouse Mountain (South Carolina) railroad tunnel is just a short distance from Issaqueena Falls. I have been to the falls a couple of times but this is the first time I walked up to…
Tunnel of Love
The tunnels on the Parkway (there are 26 of them) were carved out of the Blue Ridge mountains. Most of the work was done by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. Building these tunnels…
Wild Flowers of Late Summer
There are fields of these flowers in our area. I just realized this week that while they are beautiful, they’re the reason for my sudden bout with allergies.
Comfortable Living
This is a photo of Robert Frost’s living room. What a wonderful time we had visiting his home in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. The park ranger that took us through the house told us he…
Mountain Wildflowers
Mountain flowers are still in full bloom in northeast Georgia, and I have a feeling these little guys are the reason for my sudden bout with allergies.
Whiteside Mountain — Five Paws
Whiteside Mountain is a Mecca for hikers and climbers. We give it five paws! It’s located deep within the heart of the Nantahala National Forest and is one of the most beautiful places I have…
