North Carolina Mountain Articles

I read this phrase way down at the end of an interesting post…the Contrary Goddess: This is me, this is who I am: “If it were not illegal, I could milk three cows and support…

As I read the morning news I see that fall has returned to the Blue Ridge. I was starting to worry. The daily temperatures were beginning to look to much like here. I am sure…

The name of this blog comes from my Dream that in the next few years I will have the opportunity to make my way to the Mountains to finish out my life there. The North…

…into a clearing sky.

The days storms are over and the sun is setting…

I just love a storm…

One of the best things Texas has ever produced, at least from this liberal’s viewpoint…Bill Moyers.Bill Moyers discusses the spread of environmental concern among evangelicals | By David Roberts | Grist | Main Dish |…

More good news about the Mediterranean Diet…Mediterranean Diet May Keep Alzheimer’s at Bay – washingtonpost.com: “Scientists have produced more evidence for the health benefits of eating a ‘Mediterranean diet’: It apparently can help protect your…

I felt the need for another Sunday photo road trip. I was a little depressed about not rising to this weeks Friday Photo Challenge, so a Galveston sunrise trip appeared to be required. Sadly the…

 As screwy as it may seem, my apple trees can never quite figure out when to bloom. Mostly they bloom in the spring. But every fall these crazy trees will put on a few blooms…here’s…

Ever since they gave Leon Hale a blog life has been better. Now he drops little thought pictures out there that wouldn’t make a whole column…Check out his thoughts on piddling.Leon Hale | A blog…

This is the entrance to the Old Quarter Acustic Cafe a venue for singer/songwriters just off the Strand in Galveston. The last time I made a show it was a friend from high school, Freddy…

Elizabeth Point, Galveston BayOct 1, 2006Looks like I need to do more of these Sunday Photo Trips. So far they are turning up some really nice shots…to work, I must now go. Have a great…

As I sit at my computer reading the mornings emails here are a few of the things that stand out:From the Washington Post:E.J Dionne had this to say about the Clinton interview on Fox –…

 Used car lots in this neck of the woods leave a lot to be desired! Nothing a little paint and elbow grease wouldn’t help…don’t ya think?Ya’ll have a great day…