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21 Nov 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer
Some vines growing around this region are as thick as small tree trunks, they do not start off that size but grow over many years to be become massive vines. They snake their way up trees and into the canopy to get to the unobstructed sunlight. Ca...
20 Nov 2019 3 minute read 0 comments Solominer
Trees fall all the time in the forest, though this tree fell into a Fern patch, and has given it a unique look in the Ultraviolet and Infrared spectrums. The tree looks old and its been down for awhile now, and the Ferns dont seem to mind. Probably m...
14 Nov 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer
It took some timing and a few failed attempts to get us all together. We all stay busy so finding a day to take off and go out on the water took some planning. But eventually we each found the time and left the house before the sun came up to go out...
12 Nov 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Solominer
When I visit parks and regions with old structures, it makes me wonder what all of it looked like during its prime. This bridge was used in the 1800s and was abandoned some time after 1950. Though the area can kayaked the bridge is shut down. Cam...
10 Nov 2019 2 minute read 2 comments Solominer
One of the trees I came across had some strange growth to its trunk. Looks as if it got broken at some point but then continued to grow regardless. I was surprised its still alive. I guess life wont stop till it reaches the top, or something...
6 Nov 2019 3 minute read 0 comments Solominer
I brought my friend along on a hike to an old mining site in the forest. We walked through the woods along the river and got to see a group of machines that would crush rocks into small pieces to extract gold from. Camera Model Lumix GH3, modified...
2 Nov 2019 1 minute read 2 comments Solominer
We came across a group of Does, three or four of them. As my friend approached them I set my glidecam on the ground for a more steady picture. He gets about fifteen feet from the Deer, which is quite impressive. These Deer must be used to humans and...
28 Oct 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer
When we hike in higher elevations we come across Cedar trees and other trees that prefer a high altitude. This Cedar sapling is growing in a patch of sunlight coming through the dense tree canopies. Its shining bright due to it reflecting the infra...
4 Sep 2019 1 minute read 0 comments kimbriggsdotcom
Lookout Mountain at the Georgia / Tennessee border can be a bit confusing to visit if you are not from the area. I stopped at the first place I came to driving up the mountain, Ruby Falls, and asked someone who worked there, "Where's the Lookout Poin...
21 Aug 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer
The loop around the lake was a nice way to check out the wild life on the water and surrounding it. At one point there was an opening in the trees along with a few stones or small boulders in the water. I like how it broke up the water on the lake in...
