Latitude: 34.76034
Longitude: -81.251223
Elevation: 200 meters / 656 feet
Barometric Pressure 989KPa

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Pine Cone by grinnin1110, Looking pretty up close, on a picnic table top

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Pine Cone by grinnin1110
PLANT FOOD & PESTICIDE by Scott LePage, <a href="http://bighugelabs.com/onblack.php?id=4430883714&size=large" rel="nofollow">View On Bla
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Here it is! by grinnin1110, Marissa shared the recipe for this chicken pot pie with us

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Here it is! by grinnin1110
Side View by grinnin1110, Herb Garden and red brick Assembly Hall  connected by a breezeway access to the white-painted wooden
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Tea Time by grinnin1110, Once upon a time...

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Tea Time by grinnin1110
Mating black rat snakes by grinnin1110, Black rat snakes are members of Colubridae (from Latin coluber, snake), a family of snakes with 524
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Entrance Fireplace by grinnin1110, But no fire, only searing temperatures outside

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Entrance Fireplace by grinnin1110
Black rat snakes mating by grinnin1110, Rat snakes, members of the subfamily Colubrinae of the family Colubridae – along with kingsnakes, mi
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Anybody Home? by grinnin1110, Just inside the entrance to the Homestead House

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Anybody Home? by grinnin1110
Summer Sunflowers by Jennifer Brecheisen Photography, I went out only twice to the fields this summer.  I got a couple of good shots I think.  These were
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McConnell House by grinnin1110, Side View, shuttered window open

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McConnell House by grinnin1110
Freshly Baked Pie by grinnin1110, Marissa made it in this kitchen

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Freshly Baked Pie by grinnin1110
Antonov AN-2 in HDR by Carolinadoug, Parked at the Chester, SC Airport.  Created using a single RAW and tonemapped in Topaz Adjust.

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Jayme by grinnin1110, We learned a lot from her and had fun hearing all she told us here just outside the 18th century McC
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Anybody Going Up? by grinnin1110, Homestead House entrance staircase to the upstairs

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Anybody Going Up? by grinnin1110
Gin House by grinnin1110, Archaeological studies show the original gin house on the Bratton plantation was here; this gin hous
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Cessna 140 in HDR by Carolinadoug, Taken at the Chester, SC airport (KDCM).  Created with a single RAW file and tonemapped in Topaz Adj
Cessna 140 in HDR by Carolinadoug
Smith House by grinnin1110, This house originally stood in northwestern York County near Bowling Green, South Carolina, moved he
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Herb Garden by grinnin1110, Of the 19th century Homestead House

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Herb Garden by grinnin1110
Welcome to the Kitchen by grinnin1110, Marissa greets us

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Welcome to the Kitchen by grinnin1110
Jayme and Jonah by grinnin1110, Love that living history!

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Jayme and Jonah by grinnin1110
Front View by grinnin1110, Of the 19th century Homestead

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Front View by grinnin1110
On the "Shady Side" by grinnin1110, The shade and breeze felt good as afternoon temperatures soared, reaching 100⁰ F nearby

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On the "Shady Side" by grinnin1110
Blooming Flowers by grinnin1110, Garden side view to Homestead House front porch, a reproduction added in 1854, and to the corner of
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Bold Christian Door by grinnin1110, The favorite door design in America, depicting a cross above, an open Bible below

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Bold Christian Door by grinnin1110
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Split Rail Fence by grinnin1110
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Enjoying Retirement by grinnin1110, Happy Birthday Joe, 69 years old on this day!

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Enjoying Retirement by grinnin1110
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