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Roundleaf Groundsel
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The Most Photographed Courthouse In North Carolina
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Jackson County Courthouse - Explore #170
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Waterrock Knob Sunset
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Morning Sky Over Waterrock Knob
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"Smokey Bear" Overlook
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Me & My Photograph
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1974 Western Carolina University Yearbook Cover
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Oconaluftee River - IMG_16406
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Cranberry Ridge Overlook View
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Time to say farewell/ to these misty mountain views/ leaves will turn brown soon. #haiku
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317e2 purple picnic
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A High Trail.
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Wild Geranium
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Cranberry Ridge Overlook View 2
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Current view from our cabin
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6. Where I would like to live-----
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Picture-155
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View from the hotel...can't wait to sit here when the meeting ends this evening.
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Soco Falls (Lower View)
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Smokey Mountains
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Soco Falls
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20120720 Bamboo Forest, Cherokee North Carolina 005
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Great Smoky Mountains Landscape Photography
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The Curve
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Parkway Landscape
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Waterrock Knob Sunset
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Sunset at Waterrock Knob - Explored
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Thunder Struck
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Waterrock Knob II
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Blue Ridge Parkway
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Bryson Hydro Station 2
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Blue Ridge Parkway
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A few weeks ago didn't think photographing waterfalls would be an option since its been so dry. With all of this rain we are having its a reminder of how quickly conditions can change. Here is my favorite composition of SoCo falls near Cherokee. I have th
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Blue Ridge Parkway
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072014_231_Blue Ridge Pkwy
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Blue Ridge Parkway
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Layers of Fall