Indian Marker Tree
A few weeks ago while hiking with Mary Erna, we looked up and saw what we instantly knew was an Indian Marker Tree. While researching these trees, I learned that they usually are much older…
A Little Swim
Part of the fun of living in northeast Georgia is being able to jump in the car with the dogs and drive to the mountains in a short amount of time. Last Sunday, I had…
Dazzled by Sunlight
I’m still visiting the Old Clarkesville Cemetery in hopes that I will find the grave of William Haddock, who was the father of the man connected with the original building located on the campus of…
Fall Cometh!
I was at Jaemor Farms this past weekend and for the first time in my life, I saw later summer peaches grown locally! We have peaches in May, June, and in some places late August…
Little Red Wagon
I discovered this little red wagon in an “ancient of days” hardware store in the middle of nowhere last week. I love wandering into places like this—places that are frozen in time.
Fun Stuff
Sometimes, it’s just plain fun to take a photo of simple things like this collection of gourds that serve pretty well as bird houses.
Trying to Understand
In Atlanta, people toss old bottles out on the side of the road, but in the mountains they place them on rods and call them art!
What A Trail!
After last week’s two mile hike straight uphill, you would think I had learned a lesson. But when I saw a “short” trail that wound its way up Springer mountain and to the top of…












