1968, one volatile, violent, disturbing year.
The Seychelle Islands-Indian Ocean Pristine Beauty and Big Fish!
The Evolution of a fly-fishing trip to the Seychelles. All Seychelle pictures provided by Jim Klug of http://www.klugphotos.com/ and Yellow Dog Fishing Adventures. When you are planning a fishing trip to the other side of our world, the amount of time it takes is extensive. I just can’t pack up n go. And the older […]
Fall Days on the Raven Fork, Cherokee, NC.
We are visiting a stretch of water called the “Raven Fork Trophy Trout Waters.” A very wadable, fun stream at the Southern Base of the Smokey Mountain Parkway in Cherokee, North Carolina. Cherokee and the roadways to get here are exceptional in the fall season for color. We talk about the fun fly fishing the Raven Fork as an exciting option of things to do while in the Smokies, or staying in Cherokee, whether you be a beginner or an expert. Join us on the River.
From Daniel Boone to Memphis Rock n Roll!
Come join us on a driving vacation from the Cumberland Gap, home to Daniel Boone’s crossing into Kentucky, along the Wilderness Road. Visit a couple of Civil War site pertinent to that part of History. And then head to Memphis where they say ya’ll. A historic city of Civil Rights, BBQ and Rock n Roll. We are Rock n Roll history here. Sun Records, Stax Records, Scrumptuous Ribs, BBKing, Elvis, Otis, Jerry Lee, Isaac Hayes and Johnny Cash. Home to the National Civil Rights Museum and Dr. Kings assassination site–The Lorraine Motel. A must city on anyone’s bucket list.
Relating Hurricane Isabel to Florence
As the Hurricane known as Florence has dominated news over the past week, it caused me to reflect on what occurred when I traveled to North Carolina to work as a FEMA disaster inspector during the aftermath 14 years ago. I was commissioned to write an article for the American Society of Home Inspectors regarding […]