With the smoke from campfires filling the air, random shots of musket fire crackling from across the field and soldiers and civilians going about their daily duties in period attire, you begin to believe you’re truly living in the time of the Revolutionary War. Of course, it’s the concession stand selling pizza that brings you [...]
What do you do with more than a mile of cable, a few trees and an entrepreneurial spirit? You build what’s called a zipline on the side of Purgatory Mountain outside Asheboro, NC. Years ago, Buddy Hammer marveled as he watched on National Geographic as scientists used ziplines to study the Amazon Rainforest. That was [...]
I recently spent a week shooting photos for Livability.com: Charlotte, NC. For those who know, and for those who don’t, Charlotte is probably the epicenter of NASCAR racing. With the opening of the new NASCAR Hall of Fame, the city has solidified itself as THE destination for the racing faithful to make their pilgrimage. As [...]
It’s funny how little you know about a place even though you’ve been there numerous times. Having been to Sumter, SC, on many occasions for work, I’ve passed under the footbridge on Liberty Street several times but never looked to see what lay beyond the fences. To my surprise, there’s a 120-acre garden, the Swan [...]
Joe Duvall was my guide on a recent photo shoot in Mammoth Cave for an article that appeared in the Glasgow-Barren County magazine. Joe, a Cave City resident, has been leading tours through the Mammoth Cave National Park since the late 1960s. If you have been to Mammoth Cave since the 1960s, there is a [...]
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