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Leaving Cleveland
... and pick up anything I have forgotten. Will really miss Jordyn and Jack while we are gone... Jack wants us to bring him back a baby buffalo to keep at his Dad's house!! Jordy doesn't care what we bring her back as long as "Nana and Poppy" come back... Sure wish we could take them with us. Jack's idea of us home schooling him doesn't seem so bad now. I love my grandbabies!!!
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Oops- Wrong turn in Franklin!
We took 64 out of Franklin instead of 23. Went to Hayesville but beautiful ride so okay. Continuing south on little roads Young Harris is a very nice little mountain resort town. Lots of spas. On a big lakeop Few miles further on encountered most serpentine mtn road we've ever seen!! Couple of miles north of intersection of 11 and ...
Tail of the dragon
... I was really tired of all the turns by the end. Last 50 k was brutal. But I did it!! Guess what???? We are in another dry town!!! Thank god I had my moonshine last night! I had a Sambuca ( unknown make) after dinner and as the bartender was bringing it to me I cd smell it and it wasn't pleasant!!! It was a cross between turpentine and gasoline. I am convinced it was moonshine. Possum, here I ...
Day 4 - Panoramas, Bunions, and Bears, Oh My!
... by yet another Smoky Mountain panorama. What a truly wonderful place. Mountains and trees as far as they eye can see. One can't digest these views without some thought of thanks to John D. Rockerfeller, Jr. for donating the majority of the land for the park.
After applying some SPF60 suntan lotion (because I'm so damn white) and bug spray, we made some peanut butter sandwiches, packed our bags, and headed out on the trail. This ...
Day 2: Getting to the Park
... that good.
As all drives in Western North Carolina seem to do, our drive provided some really nice mountain views, and we rose and descended over various hills and peaks. Our drive was only interrupted once, when we stopped in Asheville, NC to read at this quaint little bookstore called Malaprops. I'd been there once before on a previous visit to Asheville and couldn't resist the chance to go back and read in there relatively spacious reading room for an hour or ...
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