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What happened in Linville Gorge?
Stanley High School ceased to exist in the early 1970s, soon after I graduated in 1969. In recent years, some other alums have organized an annual combined reunion. Anyone who attended SHS is invited. I attended for the first time in 2023, and I saw a lot of old friends and classmates, many of whom… Continue reading
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A Marathon Trail
Joyce and I discovered the Pine Mountain Trail soon after we moved to Alabama. It’s actually in West Georgia, near Franklin Roosevelt’s Little White House. As it existed back in the late 1970s and early ’80s, it was just over 21 miles long, almost precisely the length of a marathon race. It snaked back and… Continue reading