It was overcast as we headed out into the frozen winter wonderland, the forecast high on the mountain yesterday was 19° (I do not believe it ever made it?), A foggy mist had frozen to the branch's, creating a crystal chandelier palace. We were in the kingdom of beautiful now. You could feel it all … Continue reading Do you want to build a snowman?
Tag: Adventure
I was working on making my bucket list for the winter season and thinking about what I wish to accomplish. I need a theme, romance I thought, I WANT MORE ROMANCE! I looked up the definition of romance and what it meant. I found this definition that seems to be exactly what I was looking … Continue reading I NEED MORE ROMANCE IN MY LIFE
All great quests start when a group of characters come together to answer the call to adventure. The lord of the rings had Frodo, Gandalf and Bilbo Baggins The Characters in our great quest included myself, a wonderful longtime friend and adventuresome hiker Emily And Savannah or van for short a fierce Protector, amazing navigator … Continue reading A journey of a lifetime starts with a single step
I had plans to go to Black Balsam. It was so packed they were parking on the parkway and walking up. So my great idea was to drive 100 miles north on the parkway and go to Linville gorge. Turned out to be a wonderful idea. It was beautiful up there! Crank the music up, … Continue reading Linnville gorge fall trip
Let me rephrase my thoughts on this bar. Sort of tucked in on the long-forgotten side of town where industry once ruled. From the unpretentious exterior to when you open the door and cross the threshold it is like stepping back in time. Raw wood walls with a patina from a multitude of celebrations adorned … Continue reading Dive bars
Wow! We had so much fun! We scared each other but we promised Sherri that none of the actor's came inside of the maze. Apparently we lied.We were attacked by angry chainsaw wielding, wrong turn children of the corn! We were so lost in the corn maze we ran out of time. We did not … Continue reading Haunted corn maze
On Sunday October 13th with only a slight hangover from the dinner party on Saturday. Jerry and Ali met us at the house and we loaded mine and Sherri's kayaks, Winston was letting us borrow two more kayaks and a trailer to haul them. We picked them up in Leicester and headed across the mountain. … Continue reading Good-bye to summer