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Photographs and ruminations gathered from travelling around East Tennessee and North Carolina. Smoky Mountains and surrounding farmlands are the major topics.
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Chestnut Valley
Chestnut Valley RoadAfter Thanksgiving day, some folks head to the malls. Others, like us, head to the mountains. Passing the great crowds parked (or trying to park) at Turkey Creek, we set out from Knoxville early in the morning. First stop is McDon...
Fall Colors
From Fall Colors 2008The Great Smoky Mountain National Park was in fine color today. Just yesterday we were only a few miles away on the Foothills Parkway where the leaves are just beginning to turn. Here in the park, however, we found yellows, gold,...
Foothills Parkway
From Fall Colors 2008What better way to spend a Sunday afternoon than a drive through the foothills parkway? With the leaves turning, every corner is a new display of bright red, yellow and gold. The parkway is a short drive south of Knoxville. We to...
Battle of Blue Springs
From Battle of Blue Springs"Look, smoke angels are coming for the souls of the dead," shouted General Lee as he stood next to me. Well, he wasnt the real General Lee, but you get the idea. The battle of Blue Springs was fully on, with cannon, cavalry...
Fall Peeks Through
Hint of FallThe nights are starting to get cooler, and the leaves are just starting to turn in the higher elevations. While it may still be 80 degrees F in the valley, in the mountains it was about 65 today. Bright yellows and reds are starting to do...
Round Mountain Campground
Round Mountain Campground is located.... well its kinda hard to describe. Its deep in the Cherokee National Forest just inside the Tennessee side near Hot Springs, North Carolina. If you know where Max Patch is, take a right out of the Max Patch park...

