Category Archives: Travel/Place
Beauty in Glass
Each of us is carving a stone, erecting a column, or cutting a piece of stained glass in the construction of something much bigger than ourselves. – Adrienne Clarkson – One of the beautiful stained glass windows at “The Cathedral … Continue reading
Posted in Photos, Travel/Place
Tagged Asheville, Biltmore, cathedral, North Carolina, stained glass
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Skywatch Friday #3
What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn’t have any doubt – it is sure to get where it is going, and it doesn’t want to go anywhere else. – Hal Boyle – Rink Dam Boat … Continue reading
Posted in nature/landscape, Photos, Travel/Place, Weather
Tagged Alexander County, Bethlehem, boats, clouds, lake, North Carolina, sky, Skywatch Friday
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Hickory, NC – A Brief History
After rejecting several ideas, I decided to begin this blog with a brief history and photos of my beautiful home town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. In the 1700′s, a young German named Henry Weidner came from … Continue reading
Posted in history, Photos, Travel/Place
Tagged Catawba County, Hickory, North Carolina, Photography, Photos
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Road Trip
Over the weekend, a friend and I took a day trip to Fancy Gap, Virginia. The weather was nice, the scenery was beautiful, and we had a great time. Note: There were photos but they got lost in the transition.
Posted in Fall, Photos, Travel/Place
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