Category: North Carolina

  • At Bold Moon Open Space Preserve in Guilford County, North Carolina We’ve had a lot of rain, so it was a good opportunity to photograph fungi…

  • A blighted area of rundown turn of the century industrial buildings and warehouses beside the river becomes a hub of creativity as artists and restaurants and a brewery move in. What a lovely idea. We spent a rainy Labor Day morning strolling around the River Arts District in Asheville. Unfortunately, Mondays, and especially holidays, are…

  • Another thing that I love about Asheville is that it is a Slow Food city. Its restaurants, for the most part, take supporting the local farmers and food artisans seriously. I ate at a variety of places in Asheville, including a bowl of Cheerios at the Days Inn, where Juanita loudly groused, “You don’t like…

  • Left to right: Brother Thad, Cousin Cherie, and Nephew Seth Cuz-in-law Ken, G-neph Jake Cherie and I at the Kindred Spirit mailbox on Bird “Island.” I did manage to get a couple of pairs of book covers almost done and a dragonfly/mica book bound. I warped up the tapestry loom so all that is left…

  • Sand turtle Niece Brooke and her Uncle Sandy. Three cousins. Front to back: Sister Lisa, Mama, me You wish you were me, admit it. More to come.