Uncategorized Mountain trail by user|Published July 20, 2015 This is a steep hiking trail leading through a tall deciduous forest on slanting slopes through a narrow valley or cove as they are locally known. The trees seem to form an archway as I walk below, enhanced here by using a wide angle lens.
Published January 12, 2016 Winter harvest. In forests and gardens, winter here is a time of drab palettes and stillness. The whispering leaves have long fallen, forming a […]
Published October 30, 2015 Leaf Quilt Quilting was a way of life in much of America, but today the southern Appalachians are one of the few places where […]
Published July 19, 2017 Unbearably Cute Many years ago in graduate school I got a grant to study golden monkeys in China, rare primates living in the same […]
Published November 2, 2015 Enemies of Leaves The highway between Tennessee and North Carolina winds between several mountain passes, including Sam’s Gap at the border between the two, named […]