The Appalachian Trail – In Pictures (Trails)

I thought it would be neat to share some of the many views I was fortunate enough to experience on my Appalachian Trail hike. So I’ve been going through the photos and thought I’d put together a couple of themes. The first theme is “Trails” because that is what I saw the most of…trails. Trails

Works

So I’ve been doing some reading about digital photography and have been playing around with my little camera. There are some cool effects you can do in software designed for photographs. I’m finding myself partial to black & white photography. For some reason, “old” pictures speak to me moreso than full-blown colour. Here are a [...]

New Machine

I live with artists. Two of ‘em. If you have ever lived with or known an artist you would probably agree with me that they can see art where “normal” people like myself, can’t. Take this Picasso piece, for instance: This looks like a kindergarten class had fun with crayons, at least to me. Frankly, [...]

Orb – Roan Mountains, North Carolina

Continuing my hike along the Appalachian Trail, I walked through the Unaka Mountains. This tract of mountains, including Unaka Mountain, Roan Mountain, Round Bald, Jane Bald, and several knobs, are some of the most beautiful the AT passes. The feeling one gets whilst hiking along is that of traversing on sacred ground. Not as an intruder [...]