Category Archives: GSMNP

Spring On The Lane

Spring is here. The birds are chirping. The crocuses and daffodils are blooming. Here in Ohio the sun is shining and the temps are in the 70′s. And, my spring term classes started last week. A great group of students … Continue reading

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January Up Date

So, it has been 26 days since my last blog entry.  I am getting questions like, what is going on  and where are you. This  has been a strange January.  Normally, by this time I would expect to have been … Continue reading

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Happy New Year

It is a new year. A time when I  think about growing and changing. A time when I look back over the past year to see what progress I have made. Am I a better photographer?  A better business man? Am … Continue reading

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Downed Dragon

This giant was originally a pine tree. In driving past, the angle and the light were just right to reveal this dragon hidden inside. One of the points I always emphasize in my photo classes is learning to see creatively. … Continue reading

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Enchanted Evening

Last night was the end of the term for my classes. A new session begins next week. It has been a good time for 8 weeks with a lot of learning taking place. Typically, a class combines both class room … Continue reading

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Photography Education

Just as the water wheel keeps turning. We should always keep learning & growing. We can always learn something new to increase our abilities. Remember, classes in my studio begin June 8th, for Beginning and June 9th for the Advanced … Continue reading

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Fall Along The Lane

I am missing the mountains so I will post this image from last fall.  Right now, it is raining and chilly.  When this was taken, it was a warm fall day with just enough overcast to take the edge off … Continue reading

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Mountain Crafts

Closed until March….open only on Saturdays from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM…..if I had to stand out in the weather all day to sell my photographs, I would also be closed until March. Do not allow the exterior to fool … Continue reading

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Circle Of Light

The Middle Prong Little River,  just before it flows into Laurel Creek,  has some interesting rock formations.  Which, when covered with a higher than normal flow of water, create this almost circular formation in the river.  A lot of snow … Continue reading

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Bridge Over Winter Water

This is a favorite spot near Townsend, TN.  Most people just drive right over the bridge, never stopping to see what it really looks like from the other side. This day I caught it in the snow. The road was … Continue reading

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