Linn Cove Viaduct

Getting ready for this year's fall foliage! This was taken last year... almost didn't get to photograph. The weather was rainy and foggy earlier that day.

Andy Griffith

An Old Truck

Here's another old pickup truck around Wally's Service Station.

NAPP

National Association of Photoshop Professionals

If you work with Photoshop or Lightroom, this is a great place to learn techniques and other photography information. Plus discounts!

Fall Foliage

Here's a link to fall foliage in North Carolina.  This will be updated to let you know best time to visit the mountains.

Mayberry Days

Mayberry Days September 23 - 26, 2010

Fesitival in Mount Airy, NC

Squad Car

Here's an old squad car just like in the Andy Griffith show.

Celebrating 50 years of Andy (and Barney)!

Wally's Tow Truck

Here's Wally's old tow truck!

Snappy Lunch Cafe

Here's the Snappy Lunch Cafe in Mount Airy where you can get their famous pork chop sandwich. Yum!

Old Homes in New Bern

This is the John Wright Stanley home in New Bern. They have a ton of nice old homes.

Andy & Opie

Statues of Andy and Opie and the Andy Griffith Playhouse.

An Historic Clock

In New Bern, they have this historical clock in the downtown area. I hope they're having a great weekend celebrating!

Pepsi

New Bern is the birthplace of Pepsi! Here's their Pepsi store.

Dixon House

The Dixon House in New Bern.

Latham Garden

The beautiful Latham Gardens at Tryon House.

New Bern, North Carolina

The Anniversary Jubilee Celebration is September 16th through the 19th.

Go to the New Bern site for more info.

Tryon House

New Bern, North Carolina

Celebrating 300 Years!!

Oliver

This is Oliver at Surfside Beach. Holiday Inn Surfside takes pets!!

Oliver Video

This is Oliver saying "They won't let Oliver come to Myrtle Beach."

It's hard finding hotels that will take pets. Holiday Inn Surfside will though.

View his video!

For more of his talking videos, go to his SmugMug link.

Chipmunk

This is one of our chipmunks. We feed them pellets and sliced almonds. I think this one is pregnant

Cooler!

Finally! Some cooler days in the Carolinas! We've been having days and weeks of mid 90's and it's refreshing to see 85 degrees again.

Hurricane Earl

Well... looks like we got lucky on this one! I know there's some damage in the Outer Banks and power outages but much better than it could have been.

North Carolina Note Cards

I've got NC notecards on sale for $9.99.  (Regular Price is 12/$13.99)

They make great gifts!

Shown is Cape Hatteras Lighthouse.

Ocracoke Lighthouse

Still hoping the Outer Banks will not get hit very hard with Hurricane Earl!

The beautiful, white Ocracoke Lighthouse. One of the oldest lighthouses in NC.

Ocracoke Lighthouse

Hopefully, Hurricane Earl won't do much damage to the island.  Wonderful place to visit!