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While at a roadside pullout along the Blue Ridge Parkway with a view looking up and to the east-southeast. This location is at the Virginia and North Carolina State Line. What I wanted to capture with this look was the trees caught in the light of the morning sun and the backdrop of blue skies and clouds. Both the light and the backdrop seemed to bring out vibrant colors in the trees.
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10-18-14 Had to go across the state line to make it legal!! We are officially married!!! Yay!!
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Found in that box of slides of someone else's life.
Date on the slide:
September 1972
A Day on the Southern End of the Blue Ridge Parkway
The Southern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway is FINALLY beginning to reopen after the Wintor,. The area endured several ice storms, and there is a lot of damage to trees and roadways, etc.
April 12th 2010
North Carolina historical marker on North Carolina. Even though it's in front of the "Welcome to North Carolina" sign, it is actually still in North Carolina as indicated by the small cement marker on right.
North Carolina
Colonized, 1585-87, by first English settlers in America; permanently settled c. 1650; first to vote readiness for independence, April 12, 1776.
Vollis Simpson whirligig constructed from North Carolina State Line sign. In 'Acid Park' outside Lucama.
