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Angel Oak

July 25, 2011

Have you ever experienced a moment, a single moment, when you personally felt the full force and majesty of nature? I’ve known a few. Standing outdoors in a raging thunderstorm with lightning so close you feel your hair nearly stand on end when it strikes. Listening as a hurricane vents its fury overhead and marveling [...]

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Up, Up and Away

October 20, 2010

What is it about hot air balloons? To me, they’re both magical and majestic at the same time. Works of art floating across beautiful blue skies. Last weekend BeeBop and I went to a hot air balloon festival near our house. It was the first time I’ve ever seen them up close like this. We [...]

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Right in Your Own Backyard…

August 17, 2010

It’s amazing sometimes the things you’re unaware of right in your own backyard. I’ve always been interested in history. Especially local history. I’m fascinated by the lives our ancestors led. Where they lived. How they worked. What they ate. How they played. Since we moved here to north Georgia, we’ve been doing even more exploring than we [...]

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Ichauway Plantation

July 18, 2010

Ichauway Bridge. When was the last time you saw a one-lane bridge on a dirt road? Have you ever even seen a dirt road much less a one-lane bridge? The last time I went to my mother’s house in south Georgia, I stopped off at Ichauway Plantation to see if the old bridge was still in [...]

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Riding the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway

June 19, 2010

This post is a bit of a departure from the normal of food, food and more food here on Never Enough Thyme. But, you can’t just stay in the kitchen 24 hours a day, seven days a week, can you? No! You need to get out there and have some fun once in a while. [...]

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