Old Albatross

This site is dedicated to waterfalls, mountains, an old aviators memories, with lots of poetic liberties, some just plain made up, and interesting places to visit.


Last additions - Tennessee
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Backbone Branch Cascades2072 viewsJust across the road from Backbone Falls and in the campground, Backbone Branch Cascaeds empties into Beaverdam Creek.Aug 06, 2011
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Backbone2050 viewsBackbone Falls is located just inside Tennesse, near the Virginia border.Aug 06, 2011
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lOOKING dOWN2120 views
A one mile hike, good trail, medium slope. Near Flag Pond
Aug 06, 2011
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Along the AT2147 viewsThis sign, along the Appalachian Trail, insures one will not miss a big waterfall.Aug 03, 2011
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Big Rock2092 viewsThis big, square rock defines Jones Falls.Aug 03, 2011
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Grape Vube Frame2170 viewsAug 03, 2011
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Jones Falls2112 viewsAug 03, 2011
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Kelley Falls2280 viewsVery difficult to photograph due to Sun beingon the falls most of the time.Aug 02, 2011
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Ole Swimin Hole2516 viewsDudley also has a great family swimming hole and lots of camp sites along Paint Cree.Aug 02, 2011
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Dudley Falls2359 viewsKnow for it's high cliff jumps.Aug 02, 2011
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A Paint Creek Cascade2362 viewsAll of the falls on Paint Creek, short drive from Greeneville, TN. can be seen from your car.

That really is the way to spell Greeneville. I am told the only town in USA with four Es.
Aug 02, 2011
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Wolf Creek Veil2039 viewsWater Falls DO NOT look like this. This is a particularly photogenic falls.

Patience paid off waiting for a cloud to cover the Sun.

The shot was at f-11 shutter speed 0.62s and asa of 80
Aug 01, 2011
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