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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Center1568 viewsPhoto taken from the cente island belwo Sandstone Falls.
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Laurel Creek Falls *1564 viewsLocals refer to this falls as Trash Can Falls, not because of it being trashy but, at one time there was a public dumpster nearby.

With that said, the day I was there was following a downpour of rain so the creek was muddy.
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Mill Remains1564 viewsNotice the mill remains on the far side of Brush Creek Falls.
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Fall 1562 viewsFall colors are pretty but, along with the color comes dry weather.
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BJ's Glass necklace1560 viewsA large glass made at Corning Glass in Corning, NY
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Glass Character1554 viewsA fragile fellow, I would think. After all, he is made of glass.
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Timber1545 viewsLook at all the timber caught up in Sandstone Falls.
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Good Directions1545 viewsMet these folks just above Catheys Creek Falls and they were kind enough to give us a short cut to Bird Rock falls, Thanks. The dogs must have moved just as I snapped the camera.
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OA on the abiss 1544 viewsThe park is set up real niece, with board walks and platforms but, if one is a serious waterfalls photographer it would take rappelling to get to the bottom of the sinkhole to get a good shot.
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Queen Anns Lace1541 viewsLate July on Guest River Trail
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Short Slide1539 viewsBrush Creek Falls would be classified a * but, to get to the bottom for photography is a short climb or slide down.
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Decaying Galaxy1535 viewsThis art seems a bit transparent and fragile to me.
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