Signs of Spring!3년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in natureSigns of Spring!Lo and behold, we are on the verge of merging into beautiful, warm Spring from cold, snowy Winter! We've been seeing…
Sunshine!!3년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in natureSunshine!!It has been raining for about two weeks here, and lo and behold, we thank God, the sun is finally shining today! I…
Sunset Off of Our Deck!3년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in photographySunset Off of Our Deck!Every once in awhile, I am able to capture a photo when there is a beautiful sunset. Within minutes of taking this…
Sunshine walk along Cane Creek!3년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in goldenhourphotographySunshine walk along Cane Creek!It's been very cold here for days, including sub freezing temperatures. Finally, it was 60 degree weather today, with…
Ice Storm Power Outage!3년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in photographyIce Storm Power Outage!Our area recently experienced an ice storm, and even though it was very beautiful, thousands of people were without…
Apple Star!3년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in foodphotographyApple Star!During Christmas time, one of our little grandsons asked me to cut an apple horizontally to see the Star inside! We…
Merry Christmas Season to All!!3년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in photographyMerry Christmas Season to All!!We had a Christmas Tree decorating party at our house with several of our children & grandchildren, and it was really…
Sunshine & Fall Colors From Our Deck!4년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in natureSunshine & Fall Colors From Our Deck!It is a gorgeous Fall morning on our deck today! The colors are brilliant and the air feels brisk and clean. It has…
Fall on the Blue Ridge Parkway!4년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in landscapephotographyFall on the Blue Ridge Parkway!We decided to travel up on the Blue Ridge Parkway to capture the beauty of brilliant Fall leaves before they have all…
Urban Orchard Cider!4년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in landscapephotographyUrban Orchard Cider!Our Blue Ridge Mountain downtown has a great place where there are many unique craft breweries. This week a new cider…
Canadian Geese Return4년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in animalsCanadian Geese ReturnEvery Fall a flock of Canadian Geese arrive from up North, and settle on our neighborhood lakes. They stay in this…
Downtown Black Bear Sculptures4년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in artDowntown Black Bear SculpturesEvery year people create Black Bear Sculptures to decorate the streets of our downtown. Since live Black Bears are…
Sunset Walk at Our Neighborhood Lake!4년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in goldenhourphotograpySunset Walk at Our Neighborhood Lake!The end of Summer days are still hot, but as evenings draw near, we sense the coolness of Autumn being ushered in! The…
Mt. Pisgah, a Vortex in Great Smoky Mountains!4년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in landscapephotographyMt. Pisgah, a Vortex in Great Smoky Mountains!One of our favorite places to go hike and visit is Mt. Pisgah at 5,722 feet high in the Great Smoky Mountains. It was…
Lake Walk at Sunset4년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in goldenhourphotograpyLake Walk at SunsetWe went on a walk around our neighborhood lakes at sunset yesterday. The air was beautiful with an end of Summer feel…
Crepe Myrtle - Our Last Blooms of Summer!4년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in landscapephotographyCrepe Myrtle - Our Last Blooms of Summer!We have two huge Crepe Myrtle trees in our yard that always have our last blooms of the Summer, and this year they…
Walking on the Greenway4년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in landscapephotographyWalking on the GreenwayWe are really blessed to live in mountains that are amongst the oldest in the world! One of our favorite walks is…
Lake Sunset4년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in goldenhourphotograpyLake SunsetWe frequently walk around our neighborhood mountain lake, and recently I captured the beginning of late afternoon sun…
Biltmore Gardens4년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in landscapephotographyBiltmore GardensWe went to visit and walk around at Biltmore Gardens to see the flowers and glass art sculptures by artist, Dale…
Mount Mitchell, Highest Peak East of the Rockies!4년 전 by gaildenocewelch56 in landscapephotographyMount Mitchell, Highest Peak East of the Rockies!We went on a trip to the top of Mount Mitchell, in the NC Blue Ridge Mts., with some of our family, and it was a…