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.


Most viewed - North Carolina
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Geouge Creek Falls *2096 views
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Disappearing act2095 viewsSmall,pretty falls disappears behind a rock.
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I rmember when.......2093 views
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Middle Falls2090 viewsFrom here up was a little much without my experienced hiker buddies but, I'll be back.

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Who Dat?2088 views
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Falls On Brogden Creek**2085 viewsBrogden Creek is just up the hill from Brevard about a mile and a half. Unusually nice Jan 6,2014 day for and OA take a hike.

Found this falls to bu way under rated for photos.
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NH-42084 views
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Scary Place2081 viewsAfter the upper river, just below the upper falls, does a hard right turn, the plunge begins.
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ViewFrom Bottom2080 viewsFrom the bottom of lower falls. Falls comes in from top right of photo and does a sharp left turn to escape down the gorge.

Note the "cave" in center of photo.

From this point to top of rock wall measures 270 ft.
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Side view of Brogedn Falls2072 viewsSun a bit of a problem but, on a 55 degree day in Jaunary?
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Bottom falls of the tandems.2066 views
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Another day of retirement2065 viewsSomebody has to hike to this falls, might as well be a retired seasoned citizen, like me.
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