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.

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Golden Gate427 viewsBiking doesn't get any better than this.
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History427 viewsThe Creeper Trail is crossed by the world renowned Appalachian Trail near Damascus, VA., a well known AT town made up of locals and Thru hikers that could not forget it.
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Sacred Dancing Waters427 viewsA cascade along McDonald Creek in Glacier National Park, Montana
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Flash Mob 427 viewsI just learned a new term and couldn't wait to use it.

Don't you think this is an appropriate time for it's use? also kind of looks like an old folks home breakout.

L-R; Molly, Lou, BJ, and some Oldalbatoss they picked up hitchiking.
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The Trail427 viewsThe surface of Guest River gorge Railtrail is the best we have seen, bar none.

If you live in Tri-Cities area of Tennessee or SW Virginia and want to ride long distances I would suggest I-81.

If you want a short bike ride with breath taking scenery drive up to Coeburn, Va.
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Natural Arch-3425 views
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Cabin Creek Cascade 425 viewsLocated on Cabin Creek just below the Falls on Cabin Creek.
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Avalanche Creek waterfalls424 viewsSnow having blocked the pass, we exited the car and hiked up Avalanche Trail. Though distant, this falls is beautiful.
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Why we came!423 viewsThe battle of Antietam was fought at Sharpsburg, MD. along the route of the C & O Canal Tow Path BJ and I are currently riding.
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CG 1275422 viewsI flew on Coast Guard 1275, depicted here making a water landing.

It now resides, sadly, in the BONE YARD in Arizona .
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Peeking At Falls Creek Falls422 views
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Least We Forget422 viewsSoldiers of stone stand at Antietam where in one single battle 23,000 casualties were suffered, more Americans than in one single day of battle, before or since.
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