Watson Mill Bridge is one of my favorite places for a Sunday afternoon drive. It's also one of the most picturesque parks in Georgia. This time I headed to the bridge during the middle of the week. I had a new wide angle lens and knew this would be the perfect place to explore with [...]
Click on images to enlarge A few weeks ago, I got us caught in a horrendous thunderstorm complete with thunder, lightening, and hail. I had never been as wet as I was that day! And the hail hurt!! We were out in the middle of a forest with no place to shelter. My [...]
When you enter Owl Swamp and see how really intensely beautiful this area is, you forget all about the directions you were given earlier. Should you immediately paddle under the concrete bridge and turn right or go straight. We decided to go straight and we got lost in Owl Swamp but it was beautiful and [...]
A couple of weeks ago, I have a "covid-19" moment. I was so over all the talk about staying in and not spreading this virus. It was a few days before the governor said, "Open this state back up." Tension was in the air even in small town USA. So, I went for a ride [...]
Spring greens were everywhere a couple of weeks ago along the Tugaloo River. In our attempt to get outside but also social distance, we stayed close to home. This is a little hidden hike of about three miles round trip. We made it longer by crossing a river and then walking out through a wetland [...]
Let's step back in time! That's what I thought as I passed this old passenger car the other day! I had to turn the car around to take a look. I found it over a week ago while out on one of my "rural rambles." Honestly, the entire area turned out to be a perfect [...]
I don't know how I keep finding these fire towers, but they keep turning up everywhere. This particular tower is located in Bowersville, Georgia, not far from Lavonia. I was just out "rural riding," and I saw it right in front of me. This wonderful old tower is not even listed on the historical map [...]
