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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Someone at work had brought in some cooking apples the other day. On my lunch break, I got the creative itch so I grabbed a bowl and set up a little still … Continue reading
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Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man’s cruelty and baseness. –Bryant H. McGill I … Continue reading
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Shadow of the Cross The late afternoon sun cast a convincing shadow of the cross on the grounds of Mount Gilead United Methodist Church. I wished I could have had a slightly higher vantage point, but nonetheless I still like … Continue reading
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No place is so dear to my childhood, as the little brown church in the vale. –William S. Pitts, 1857 Randolph County has some beautiful old churches. While on my way down to hike in the Birkheads one day, I … Continue reading
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Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive. – Sir Walter Scott This writing spider had made a home in my Scuffidine vine the other year. It is a large garden spider that is good … Continue reading
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A wise old owl sat on an oak; The more he saw the less he spoke; The more he spoke the less he heard; Why aren’t we like that wise old bird? – Author unknown My dad and I were down … Continue reading
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Well not really, but supposedly it was spotted not far from here. This is the building that housed the former Eldorado High School. According to my sources, the school served students in this community till 1946. ~MB Photographic Notes: Nikon … Continue reading
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White Pines Nature Preserve is one of those lesser known places off the beaten path. It’s located 8 miles south of Pittsboro near the border of Chatham and Lee Counties. The Piedmont Land Conservancy acquired and protected this unique 276 … Continue reading
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I just recently downloaded the Simply HDR app for my iPhone. I’ve never been a huge fan of HDR, but surprisingly it has opened up some new creative possibilities for me. I don’t like this kind of technique on every … Continue reading
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“We need to build fewer walls and more bridges.” – Isaac Newton This old suspension bridge spans the Little River on Thickety Creek Road. It’s northeast of Mt. Gilead near the Onvil community in Montgomery County. Thankfully it has been … Continue reading
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