Category: North Carolina

  •     The sun is shining in a break in this long hollow log, giving life to any number of creatures and green living things.               Fallen Oak, Wolfe Laurel, North Carolina. © Laine Quinn 2018  

  •     Whichever way the wind blows, so blows the fog, and clings when the weather insists.       Top of Bald Mountain, the Appalachian trail on the right, and a well trod trail it is. © Laine Quinn 2018

  •     On top of the mountain the frozen fog persists!         Bald Mountain, at the Appalachian Trail, with a view of 5 different ranges and frozen fog clinging to the branches. © Laine Quinn 2018.

  •     I'd almost forgotten that daffodils were my Mom's favorite flower. She'd be 100 this year, if she had survived her difficult challenges – impending divorce, depression, alcoholism. Back in the 70's it was all behind closed doors.   I'll never know her as a wise old woman, but as a woman, who loved…

  •     Sturdy, solid, ready for anything.             Mountains in North Carolina.

  •     From a moving car, the background is almost stationary – almost. The foreground is whizzing by.   You can learn things about yourself when you step outside of your ordinary life.     Things that are obvious once you get hit over the head with them, like – we aren't going to live…