Old Albatross

This site is dedicated to waterfalls, mountains, an old aviators memories, with lots of poetic liberties, some just plain made up, and interesting places to visit.

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 Met these fine folks at Big Shoals Falls, NC1874 viewsGet hooked on photographing waterfalls, your life will change.
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 BJ's family1872 viewsBJ, the CO around here, comes from a family of seven children, each graduating from college.

The family includes a former Mayor, Teachers, Kobota dealership owner, Trail Consultant, Senior center administrator assistant, executive aide at a major university, educational TV management and Green Beret Colonel, and one worn out engineer whom the U.S.Coast Guard gave up on after he was found stowed away on an ancient aircraft for twenty years.
One Sister is missing and presumed lost at sea.
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 Smell The Smoke1864 viewsComing back from Margariette Falls, as you pass through Greeneville, TN you can smell the "Q", even upwind. That is Stan's and it is as good as it smells.
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 LOOKING GLASS ROCK1860 viewsLocated near Brevard, NC and a moderate 7 mile hike, round trip, is one of the most scenic views along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Set this one aside for when it is not covered in ice and just go do it.
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 REALLY!1858 viewsIf God made anything better than Bar-B-Q He did not see fit to share it.(More Southernese)

Since I can eat Eastern North Carolina Bar-B-Q only occasionaly, I have turned to yard birds. This place has chicken that taste just like ENC pork, REALLY. Only open Thursday thru Saturday but, here is the location.

Cannons BBQ & More
1903 Nursery Road, Little Mountain, SC 29075-9435
(803) 945-1080 ‎
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 When Things Get Serious1845 viewsWhen things get serious, call the Marines. Steve here is about the best we could do.
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 Delicate Arch1827 viewsArches National Park, UT
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 HARPER'S CREEK FAMILY1827 viewsMet these two families on the trail to Harper,s Creek Falls, NC.

Hope you enjoyed the falls as much as we did.
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 Sunset from BC Ferry 1825 viewsTsawwassen to Sturdes Bay Ferry. Sunset on our first day in BC.
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 Ferry Terminal1824 viewsFerry terminal at Tsawwasen, BC. yeah, big, like it hold several eighteen wheelers big.
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 Aim1823 viewsOvermountain Men? Well we did drive over the mountain in an SUV and shortly thereafter the first shot was fired by Steve, using a "Made By DOC" flintlock.
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