My seven-year-old grandson visited me this summer. I did my best to engage him, but he lumbered about like a mesmerized computer zombie mumbling, “Must have media. Need computer.” Slither, […]
And now for the rest of the story. You’re thinking “what story?” I’m referring to the last paragraph in my article in the August issue of the Laurel Magazine, which […]
Established in 1996, the Cashiers Historical Society aims to preserve the heritage of Cashiers Valley through education, stewardship, and advocacy. The Zachary-Tolbert House and its furniture form the core of […]
For over 50 years the Highlands Biological Foundation has provided grants in support of scientific research, bringing graduate students and research scientists to Highlands from all over the world. […]
I thought for this issue I would take a break from golf instruction and share with you my experiences when my son Tommy and I played in the International Father and […]
One day I was talking to my friend about a mini-drama I witnessed on the Franklin Greenway. It was late in the day. A fox was stalking a rabbit. He […]
The Flicker is a year-round resident of the Highlands Plateau with golden brown plumage festooned with black spots and crescents, red bars, and a bright white spot at the base […]
Hello Fall and hello Helianthus (aka Sunflower). Sunflowers get their name from the Greek Helios meaning “sun” and Anthos meaning “flower.” There’s something about gazing at the majestic sunflower […]
Fall is here! October is one of the best months of the year for fly fishing. The water temperature for trout activity is optimal, hatches are plentiful, and the fish […]
Recently I was in the mood for not so much a hike as a relaxing meander through the woods somewhere, and none of my usual go-to trails seemed appealing. A […]
