The Climb Up Little Green
“Hello?” called the voice of worry from the other side of a cluster of evergreen and blueberry bushes. My boyfriend and I were sitting and snacking in a patch of […]
“Hello?” called the voice of worry from the other side of a cluster of evergreen and blueberry bushes. My boyfriend and I were sitting and snacking in a patch of […]
Talk around town is that black bear activity has been high this year with lots of sightings happening, many in or near very populated areas. A few lucky folks have […]
The beauty of the Rose-Breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus) amazes with every close-in sighting. The female is elegantly attired in an ermine breast vest with prominent white eyebrows and a […]
Ahhhh, the joys of a summer garden. You’ve put in some good gardening hours, and now it’s time to enjoy some of these longer days and admire your work. It’s […]
Every July, anglers in Western North Carolina bemoan the conditions. Heat makes the trout lay low and expend very little energy. Most will hang up the fly gear for the […]
Let me tell you about this walk I took recently: It was early evening. The trail was wet and muddy where the gravel hadn’t washed away, with narrow but deep […]
Bird sounds have appeared in classical compositions by Beethoven, Handel, Haydn, Respighi, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Strauss, among others. This jewel of the forest, the Goldfinch, inspired Vivaldi to compose a soaring […]
Important: Only try this from closely-mown fairways or fringes. I play quite a bit of golf in Ireland and Scotland where the fairways are mown almost the same length as […]
Very often, I get a customer through the door that has recently cleared out a relative’s attic or storage unit. They are extremely excited because they feel they have found […]
The Cliffside Lake Recreation Area, just a short distance from Highlands, has a little bit of everything – hiking, fishing, swimming, picnicking, and camping next door at Van Hook Glade. I […]
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