Appalachian Mountain Dreams

Since returning from my trip up the mountain I haven’t been able to work up much enthusiasm for posting here. I started this blog while in the buildup of excitement

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Leon Hale | Affirming the power of music: “Music is one of the reasons I like Round Top, the little country town in Fayette County. You can be at the

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From our trip to the mountains…Roan Mountain Gardens. I try to make the trip up Roan every time we make it to Valle Crucis. I just love the views…

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As usual, Fred started my day with a thought provoking post about Al Gore’s latest contribution to the American culture (should I add wars?). I find I share the fears

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As I made the commute in to work this morning my thoughts turned to the physical differences between the place I am in and the place where I want to

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This shot isn’t mine, my eldest daughter took this one in Valle Crucis behind the Mast General Store. I have taken shots of the same scene, but I like hers

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This isn’t much of a photo, but the significance is the location. We left Chattanooga, TN on Tuesday morning headed for Cherokee, NC and then Asheville for our next stay.

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The past week went by way too fast. We pulled in just before dark last evening after a very enjoyable stay on Nettle’s Knob. I will miss the drive up

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