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.

Most viewed
Bush_Creek_Falls_991x800.jpg
Short Drive1531 viewsBrush Creek is made for photographers. It is located not far from Bluefield, WV and just off I-77. Must have drive past it dozens of times.
b_1107x800~0.jpg
Summers Almost Gone1528 viewsAn old song goes something like, Summers come and gone and Winters coming on....

This old pony has a few too many battles in his past and looked dejected with the chilly Fall winds blowing.
20150219_131802_815x611.jpg
Sink Hole Plunge1527 viewsThe water was nearly non-existent on our arival and lighting could not have been worse but, who can pass up the tallest water fall in Florida? The falls plunges 73 ft into a sink hole that appears to have been there forever.
MULTNOMAH__EARLY_MORNING_943x625.jpg
Bridges Of Multonomah1524 viewsNotice the street lamp is still on. Taken below the lower arched bridge.
STEVE_1067x800.jpg
Steve1520 viewsSteve just became a crew member when he showed Bol"Dar an I how to get to Middle Flat Laurel Falls. He even took the time to make sure an Old Albatross reached the top of a difficult climb back up to the trail.

Next time we are passing through Asheville, NC and not having a near death experience with fatigue, we will stop by The Double Crown for refreshments.
P1050858_1200x900~0.jpg
Lower Bridal Beil1514 viewsA two tiered falls, this being the lower falls.
P1050961_1200x900.jpg
From The Ancient River1513 views
CORNING_NY__512x800.jpg
Rockwell Museum Of Art1513 viewsAppeal To The Spirit at Corning, NY Museum Of Art.
20150219_131744(0)_815x611.jpg
Worth the effort?1512 viewsThis is a part of Florida most have not heard of but, being in the area I took the drive and was surprised it was really a waterfalls.
P1040532_1200x900.jpg
A Paint Creek Cascade1510 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.
5510.jpg
1510 views
DSC_0081_939x800~0.jpg
As yo see it1509 viewsFrom the observation deck this part would be located on your left and maybe considered the main kpart of the pair of falls.
932 files on 78 page(s) 3