2014

Country Roads: See the Otters at the Tennessee Aquarium’s Revamped Cove Forest Exhibit

Three river otters scamper in and out of their rocky den, nipping at each other’s cinnamon-colored fur. Soon, a tangle of tails, whiskers and paws is sliding on the slick rock as the playful mammals tussle like puppies and plop into a pool.
Big Walker Lookout: Wytheville, VA

Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 5/16/14

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Pretty girl, ugly paint (far left) on AT above Carvins Cove.

Graffiti at a Favorite Spot

Hike: May 5, 2014 Appalachian Trail from Daleville to Carvins Cove viewpoint and back. 5.6 miles.
Lee and Lincoln discussing the war at the Battle of Tunnel Hill

Seeing Southern: The Civil War Through Fresh Eyes

It was a miserable day. Sheets of rain pummeled from all sides as I attempted to walk through puddles of red Georgia clay. I balanced my camera underneath its protective black garage bag as I shimmied through hordes of people. Finally, I positioned m
There is something so amazing about a cherry tree in bloom..Photo by Barbara F. Johns taken in Habersham County GA

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Behind Blue Ridge Country

Even More Sweet Virginia Breezes

Casually cruising to Claytor Lake in southwest Virginia, I felt like I had come home – back to where it

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