I was supposed to be going to Radium Springs the next day, and my mind immediately went to the thought that I would no longer be able to go. I did not yet realize that I would not be doing any of my trips outside of the one to Stone Mountain, 5 minutes from my home, for a few months after this. … Read More Tales from 24 – A Quarter Century Loading…
It was the day to visit the site of my last Georgia 7 Natural Wonders, the Okefenokee Swamp, and we were now on a time crunch…When we finally woke up, it was already 9am, so we were now within a very narrow of window of being able to make it to the park and actually tour the swamp at all. … Read More Okefenokee Swamp – The Final Georgia Natural Wonder
As I came to the end of my three-and-a-half-hour drive, I began to feel another feeling, anxious. The road had gone through a neighborhood and hit a dead end with only an old white fence in front of me. I saw no other people around. I was so sure that I had come to the wrong place that I went to a gas station up the street to buy a snack and regroup. … Read More Radium Springs – A Solo Adventure
Here I was with one of the natural wonders in my backyard, literally 5 minutes from my house, and I only just now realized that it was one.… Read More Stone Mountain – The Wonder in My Backyard