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Content Published December 22, 2014

Carter Shields Cabin

Finding solace in solitude.

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Content Published August 10, 2019

Glen Falls

The best place to meet a waterfall is at its feet.

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Content Published August 10, 2019

Fast Waters

Along lower Linville Falls, North Carolina. I like simple compositions in nature. But is nature ever really simple?

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Content Published August 10, 2019

Hemlock Forest

A forest path in the Appalachian Mountains assumes a sudden change of character.

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Content Published August 10, 2019

Highlands Mist

It had been raining all day. When the storm clouds cleared, the more recalcitrant among them lingered in the valley, where it was cool and calm. Couldn't blame them.

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Content Published August 10, 2019

A Walk Through the Hemlocks

In the panhandle of WV is a small tract of old growth hemlocks. Forever protected from the saw, but not from Nature.

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Content Published August 10, 2019

Adolation

Minions and those they adore.

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Content Published October 24, 2017

Oak Among Pines Skyline Drive

Nature has a way of creating her own colorful masterpieces. We need only keep our eyes open to find them.

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Content Published October 24, 2017

Woodlands Stream

Nature's drainage ditch, or nature's mirror in the forest?

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Content Published September 16, 2016

Recital

A wild apple tree appears poised to perform in a clearing in the Allegheny National Forest.

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Content Published June 24, 2016

Exposed

Skeleton of small tree, standing apart from the protection of the forest.

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Content Published April 8, 2016

Fog in the Forest

Great oaks witness a veil of summer fog on the Virginia piedmont.

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Content Published April 5, 2016

Forest Walk

The first warm days of spring in the Lowcountry brings out the bluebells and a softer path to walk upon.

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Content Published January 20, 2016

Neon Forest

Mysterious grouping of moss-covered rocks lead us into the early spring forest.

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Content Published January 20, 2016

Convergence

The Little Pigeon River rejoins itself after circling a small island in its path.

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Content Published November 1, 2015

Almost Home

Just over the rise.

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Romantic Landscapes

Sublime scenes of past human culture within natural settings.
Sense of the American Piedmont

For those who love rolling pastures, pastoral life, living waters, and open skies, the American Piedmont never fails.
Woodlands

At the edge of deep shadows and open light are subjects welcomed by both.
At Water's Edge

Strange and wonderful things happen at the seam where water meets land.
Appalachian Mountains

Scenics from the Appalachian Mountains
Carolina Lowcountry and Charleston

Salt marsh, Live Oaks, Cypress pools, and Spanish Moss
Virginia Grist Project

The machines and spaces man invented to turn grain into flour tell us something important about human ingenuity and pride in craftsmanship.
Timeless Walls

Exploring old castles and their deepest, shadowy recesses ...
Scene on the Street

Understanding the souls of places visited often requires a picture.
Stills that Tell a Story

Before man turned the world into plastic and concrete we made things to last.

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My passion.....

I look for inspiration wherever nature intermingles with the creations of man. My appreciation of historic architecture makes it a favorite subject of mine. Nostalgic old ruins, gristmills, churches, stone bridges, grand old barns, and other agrarian… Read more

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