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Simple minded people come in all shapes and sizes.  It doesn't matter if they are liberal, conservative, or an extreme of either one.  Christian, Muslim, agnostic or atheist.  Black, White, Brown or anything in between.  Some people are just simple. I had someone "unfriend" me on Facebook because of my profile picture.  It's a photograph that I took several years ago holding … [Read more...] about Simple people…

So about 2 weeks ago I did a mass removal of "friends" on Facebook. People I had never met, and would unlikely ever meet primarily. Or people that the only thing we had in common was a particular page we mutually belonged to. (We can still communicate there.) Along with that, I am slowly but surely removing pages I have liked that also cluttered my feed with their garbage. And … [Read more...] about Facebook Feed Getting Cleaner

Back in April, Tracie and I took a "spring break" trip to Dillard, Georgia.  We stayed at the Dillard House based on recommendations from friends.  Adjacent to the property is a small distillery called R. M. Rose.  They offered tours of the facility and we accepted the invitation.   Andy spent a good deal of time telling us about the history of the brand, how they came to … [Read more...] about R. M. Rose – Dillard, Georgia

So yesterday while we were on our way to Sylva, NC we were on an overpass and saw a bunch of "pop up" tents on the street below.  A FESTIVAL or some sort. We found our way down to the location and parked.  Pretty typical but it was fun walking around and looking. I found a knife maker there.  And fell in love with his work.  I wish I would have taken a photograph of his … [Read more...] about Dillsboro, NC – Accidental Find Cunningham Knives

This is the Jackson County Courthouse in Sylva, NC. Absolutely beautiful structure. … [Read more...] about Jackson County Courthouse