THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN EXPRESSWAY
The Appalachian Development Highway System is a network of road improvements in the eastern mountains designed to provide safe and reliable transportation to and through undeveloped areas. The system is segmented into corridors which trace routes through particular regions. Corridor K of this system bears the much more romantic name of the Great Smoky Mountain […]
FALL CABIN WEEKEND
Scroll down to see the picture gallery and YouTube video. The third weekend in October has become Smoky Mountain Cabin weekend for us. Considering that this is just a 3-day retreat, we mount a pretty significant packing effort, complete with an espresso maker and our complete propane kit to brew morning tea when we visit […]
NORTH CAPE, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND
During last year’s trip to Prince Edward Island, we began a quest to find all of the 50 or so lighthouses scattered around the Island. Some of these are just industrial looking metal towers, but there are some beautiful quaint ones as well. Once we got home, we just weren’t satisfied with […]
THE EXOTIC
A bit of set-up is in order, this blog entry was inspired by Cheetos, my favorite snack food. There is a lot to say about how much I love this kind of snack, but if you are wondering how this relates to the the title above, then I urge you to read on. In “The […]
PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND LIGHTHOUSES
When we visited PEI in 2015, we decided to try and photograph as many as possible of the Island’s 50+ Lighthouses. The photo album below popped up as a Facebook memory and I figured that it was a good time to share. The New London lighthouse in the photo above is our favorite. […]
NIGHT FLIGHT
I captured these two jets flying above us as we stood trying to take lighthouse pictures last evening. For 16 years, coming to Prince Edward Island has meant enjoying evenings featuring these reflected jet contrails as they painted their way from west to east just before sunset. In what I think to be the evening […]
