Home again
Just for fun I pulled up this old Landsat Photo and marked my home on it. Do you see me waving? This may give you an idea of why I
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Blue Ridge blog
Blue Ridge blog: “Hugh Morton passed away yesterday. Mr. Morton is a famous North Carolinian who championed the preservation of the Tarheel State’s scenic beauty through his photography . It
Keep readingRon Rash, Iris Press
Ron Rash, Iris Press: “ It was last week that David St Lawrence posted about a reading given by Ron Rash in Floyd. I first stumbled onto Ron Rash last
Keep reading“Slow Road Home”
I must admit I am impressed. I finished reading Fred First’s new book this weekend. I have been dragging out the finish quite frankly because I was enjoying the read
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The Drive from Floyd, June 2004
Two years ago we spent a week in Watauga County, south of Valle Crucis on Nettles Knob. On of the day trips we took up to Mabry’s Mill. On the
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Fragments from Floyd: “most of what I find to do these days is done with my butt in a chair, letting my fingers do the walking. Ann prys me out
Keep readingFragments From Floyd: Secret Places
I have been reading the archives at Fragments From Floyd and came across Fred’s “Secret Places” observations. Fragments From Floyd: November 19, 2004 Archives: “This remote and unearthly quiet place
Keep readingBlue Ridge Parkway south from Floyd County
Another shot from the parkway in 2004. The family had not yet learned what Dad with a new camera was like…It didn’t take long for them to figure it out.
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