PHOTOS | 2014
An eclectic assortment of photo galleries from 2014; most recent, first:
» Christmas, 2014
Harrison came home from D.C., and Parker is home from ETSU for Winter Break!
» Exploring the new Natchez Trace Timberline Park | December, 2014
Deb and Rick check out the newest area park, just off the Natchez Trace Parkway near the Highway 96 bridge...
» The New Lower Terrace Wall | December, 2014
Deb needed more garden space, and the upper wall needed erosion protection, so a new, lower terrace met both needs!
» December Weekend at the Camp
A quick trip up to the Camp to see what's new and interesting, and to pick out our Christmas tree!
» Harrison's Climbing Highlights
In 2014, Harrison took two climbing trips with his friends from the VU WilSkills (outdoor) club -- now including many alumni, as most have graduated.
» Basement Renovations | Fall, 2014
The Final Frontier: Renovating the basement at the house in Nashville (the last area not already renovated) -- photos during and after!
» Dana Visits Tennessee | October, 2014
Two days at the Camp, followed by two days in Nashville -- including a cave exploration at nearby Warner Park.
» The Virginia Expedition | September, 2014
Visits to Monticello (Thomas Jefferson's home) and Montpelier (James Madison's home), plus hiking in the Shenandoah National Park and a visit to see Parker at ETSU!
Also take a look at six beautiful panoramic photos of the views from the tops of the mountains!
» New Landscaping Above the Ponds | September, 2014
The (almost) finished product after planting new trees & shrubs and adding a path and lighting to the garden area above the ponds!
» Foggy Valley Morning | July, 2014
A cloudy night gives way to a beautifully clear and cool morning, unusual for July, at the Camp!
» July 4th Garden, 2014
A midsummer look at the garden, and the crops therein . . . !
» Minnesota Canoe Adventure | June, 2014
In late June, we joined our good friends, the Warrens, for a five-day canoe trip in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) of the Superior National Forest, in Northern Minnesota.
» Camp Trails & Views | June, 2014
Thanks to the logging operations below the Bluff, we have more 'views' than before; and so we're blazing foot-trails to these new and beautiful spots along the cliff.
» Lake Cheston at Sewanee | June, 2014
While Deb took a swim, I took some photos along the shoreline of Lake Cheston, on the University of the South ('Sewanee') campus . . .
» June Garden | 2014
What's bloomin' in the garden, both flower-wise and veggie-wise, at the first of June, 2014 . . .
» May Garden and Resealed Driveway | May, 2014
While Deb was in Florida with her Mom, Rick "watched the fort" and also took advantage of a dry and warm week to reseal the driveway (a once-every-five-years chore ;) . . .
» Pre-Freeze Spring Garden | April 15, 2014
After several weeks of above-freezing temps (including a week of temps in the 70s), the "Winter that Wouldn't Quit" makes a final stand...
» Trails & Trilliums 2014 | Deb & Bonnie's Pix
Photos of Deb and Bonnie's adventures during Trails & Trilliums Weekend 2014, both in Nashville and at the Cabin and Monteagle...
» Alexandria, VA Walking Tour | March, 2014
While visiting Harrison in DC, we did a couple of fascinating walking tours of Old Town Alexandria, taking in its 350+ years of history...
» Alexandria Archaeology Museum | March, 2014
Also while visiting Harrison in DC, we paid a visit to the City of Alexandria's Archaeology Museum. Alexandria has one of the most active city archaeology programs in the U.S. ...
» Shenandoah Hike with Harrison | March, 2014
Harrison, Deb and Rick headed to the Shenandoah National Park for a weekend hike, following a respectable spring snow that fell earlier in the same week!
» The Settle Family Visits | March, 2014
Will Ed, Rachel, Edwards and Rebekah Settle make their first visit to the Cabin, and hike to our waterfall as well as Greeter and Boardtree Falls!
» Spring Break Projects | March, 2014
Parker and his friend, Charlie, tackle some big home improvement projects around the house during their 2014 Spring Break, March 8-16 . . .
» Pine Tree Down | March, 2014
A late-winter ice storm brought down the large pine tree on the east side of the house ...
» Florida Visit | February, 2014
An assortment of photos from our various gatherings and activities while visiting our families in Central Florida...
» Shrimping in Florida | February, 2014
Twice we tried, but in spite of perfect conditions on the second night, the shrimp just weren't cooperating. Still, a fun time was had by all...!
» Icy Farm Hike | January, 2014
Another beautiful, if frigid, sunrise at the Camp! Later in the day, we visited a 200+ acre farm our friends had purchased and discovered a frozen waterfall!
» Buck, Buck, Doe | January, 2014
On this January morning, a doe wandered through the yard, followed closely by two stout bucks!
» Ice Cathedrals of the South Cumberland | January, 2014
Mix water, cliffs, sub-zero temps and what do you get? Ice Cathedrals! Here are photos from Indian Camp Creek Falls, Greeter Falls, and Firescald Creek, TN.
» Frigid Morning | January, 2014
What the world (outside our door, anyway) looks like on a +1F morning!
» Deer Grazing in the Snow | January, 2014
We bottomed out at +1F this morning ... the deer, needless to say, were out early, looking for anything green to eat!
» Arctic Cold Arrives | January, 2014
The cold winter of 2013-2014 continued with a once-in-a-decade arctic cold front, which roared thru on January 5th and dropped temps to near Zero!
» Suter Falls-Collins River Hike | January, 2014
On New Year's Day, the Dreves and McElroy families visited Suter Falls and the upper reaches of the Collins River (the river with the huge boulders!)...
» Foster Falls Hike | January, 2014
Our first hike of 2014 actually took place on New Year's Eve. We did a "loop hike" around Foster Falls with Melissa's family, viewing the beautifully-raging waterfall from many angles...
» New Year's Eve, 2014
Parker and Melissa put on a small but fun fireworks show to welcome in 2014!
» Christmas, 2014
Harrison came home from D.C., and Parker is home from ETSU for Winter Break!
» Exploring the new Natchez Trace Timberline Park | December, 2014
Deb and Rick check out the newest area park, just off the Natchez Trace Parkway near the Highway 96 bridge...
» The New Lower Terrace Wall | December, 2014
Deb needed more garden space, and the upper wall needed erosion protection, so a new, lower terrace met both needs!
» December Weekend at the Camp
A quick trip up to the Camp to see what's new and interesting, and to pick out our Christmas tree!
» Harrison's Climbing Highlights
In 2014, Harrison took two climbing trips with his friends from the VU WilSkills (outdoor) club -- now including many alumni, as most have graduated.
» Basement Renovations | Fall, 2014
The Final Frontier: Renovating the basement at the house in Nashville (the last area not already renovated) -- photos during and after!
» Dana Visits Tennessee | October, 2014
Two days at the Camp, followed by two days in Nashville -- including a cave exploration at nearby Warner Park.
» The Virginia Expedition | September, 2014
Visits to Monticello (Thomas Jefferson's home) and Montpelier (James Madison's home), plus hiking in the Shenandoah National Park and a visit to see Parker at ETSU!
Also take a look at six beautiful panoramic photos of the views from the tops of the mountains!
» New Landscaping Above the Ponds | September, 2014
The (almost) finished product after planting new trees & shrubs and adding a path and lighting to the garden area above the ponds!
» Foggy Valley Morning | July, 2014
A cloudy night gives way to a beautifully clear and cool morning, unusual for July, at the Camp!
» July 4th Garden, 2014
A midsummer look at the garden, and the crops therein . . . !
» Minnesota Canoe Adventure | June, 2014
In late June, we joined our good friends, the Warrens, for a five-day canoe trip in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA) of the Superior National Forest, in Northern Minnesota.
» Camp Trails & Views | June, 2014
Thanks to the logging operations below the Bluff, we have more 'views' than before; and so we're blazing foot-trails to these new and beautiful spots along the cliff.
» Lake Cheston at Sewanee | June, 2014
While Deb took a swim, I took some photos along the shoreline of Lake Cheston, on the University of the South ('Sewanee') campus . . .
» June Garden | 2014
What's bloomin' in the garden, both flower-wise and veggie-wise, at the first of June, 2014 . . .
» May Garden and Resealed Driveway | May, 2014
While Deb was in Florida with her Mom, Rick "watched the fort" and also took advantage of a dry and warm week to reseal the driveway (a once-every-five-years chore ;) . . .
» Pre-Freeze Spring Garden | April 15, 2014
After several weeks of above-freezing temps (including a week of temps in the 70s), the "Winter that Wouldn't Quit" makes a final stand...
» Trails & Trilliums 2014 | Deb & Bonnie's Pix
Photos of Deb and Bonnie's adventures during Trails & Trilliums Weekend 2014, both in Nashville and at the Cabin and Monteagle...
» Alexandria, VA Walking Tour | March, 2014
While visiting Harrison in DC, we did a couple of fascinating walking tours of Old Town Alexandria, taking in its 350+ years of history...
» Alexandria Archaeology Museum | March, 2014
Also while visiting Harrison in DC, we paid a visit to the City of Alexandria's Archaeology Museum. Alexandria has one of the most active city archaeology programs in the U.S. ...
» Shenandoah Hike with Harrison | March, 2014
Harrison, Deb and Rick headed to the Shenandoah National Park for a weekend hike, following a respectable spring snow that fell earlier in the same week!
» The Settle Family Visits | March, 2014
Will Ed, Rachel, Edwards and Rebekah Settle make their first visit to the Cabin, and hike to our waterfall as well as Greeter and Boardtree Falls!
» Spring Break Projects | March, 2014
Parker and his friend, Charlie, tackle some big home improvement projects around the house during their 2014 Spring Break, March 8-16 . . .
» Pine Tree Down | March, 2014
A late-winter ice storm brought down the large pine tree on the east side of the house ...
» Florida Visit | February, 2014
An assortment of photos from our various gatherings and activities while visiting our families in Central Florida...
» Shrimping in Florida | February, 2014
Twice we tried, but in spite of perfect conditions on the second night, the shrimp just weren't cooperating. Still, a fun time was had by all...!
» Icy Farm Hike | January, 2014
Another beautiful, if frigid, sunrise at the Camp! Later in the day, we visited a 200+ acre farm our friends had purchased and discovered a frozen waterfall!
» Buck, Buck, Doe | January, 2014
On this January morning, a doe wandered through the yard, followed closely by two stout bucks!
» Ice Cathedrals of the South Cumberland | January, 2014
Mix water, cliffs, sub-zero temps and what do you get? Ice Cathedrals! Here are photos from Indian Camp Creek Falls, Greeter Falls, and Firescald Creek, TN.
» Frigid Morning | January, 2014
What the world (outside our door, anyway) looks like on a +1F morning!
» Deer Grazing in the Snow | January, 2014
We bottomed out at +1F this morning ... the deer, needless to say, were out early, looking for anything green to eat!
» Arctic Cold Arrives | January, 2014
The cold winter of 2013-2014 continued with a once-in-a-decade arctic cold front, which roared thru on January 5th and dropped temps to near Zero!
» Suter Falls-Collins River Hike | January, 2014
On New Year's Day, the Dreves and McElroy families visited Suter Falls and the upper reaches of the Collins River (the river with the huge boulders!)...
» Foster Falls Hike | January, 2014
Our first hike of 2014 actually took place on New Year's Eve. We did a "loop hike" around Foster Falls with Melissa's family, viewing the beautifully-raging waterfall from many angles...
» New Year's Eve, 2014
Parker and Melissa put on a small but fun fireworks show to welcome in 2014!