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October 13, 2015



October 13, 2015



October 5, 2015



September 9, 2015



August 6, 2015



August 2, 2015



July 4, 2015



June 5, 2015



April 27, 2015



April 19, 2015



April 8, 2015



February 21, 2015



February 18, 2015



February 20, 2015



February 18, 2015



February 10, 2015



November 8, 2014



November 7, 2014



November 2, 2014



November 8, 2014



November 2, 2014



October 30, 2014


October 22, 2014


October 15, 2014



August 29, 2014



August 29 2014



May 21, 2014




May 18 2014





May 10 2014




May 7, 2014





April 30, 2014





April 30, 2014





April 21, 2014


March 31, 2014



February 25, 2014





February 16, 2014





February 13, 2014





February 7, 2014





February 2014




January 3, 2014




December 2013



Weaverville, December 2013


Weaverville, November 2013



Weaverville - October 2013



October 2013 - Weaverville



July 29, 2013



July 24, 2013



July 17, 2013



July 17, 2013



July 14, 2013



Dawn - July 11, 2013



Rainbow in the Clouds - July 8, 2013



July 5, 2013



Sunrise - June 29, 2013


June 28, 2013



June 23, 2013



June 19, 2013



June 8, 2013




May 31, 2013



Spring Afternoon - May 29, 2013



Sunset - May 23, 2013



Dawn - May 23, 2013



May 20, 2013



Sunset Tree April 19, 2013



April 19, 2013



April 17, 2013




March 31, 2013




March 29, 2013


March 26, 2013




March 23, 2013



March 22, 2013



March 10, 2013



March 7, 2013



March 2, 2013



February 23, 2013



February 19, 2013



February 8, 2013



February 4, 2013


January 24, 2013



January 18, 2013



January 18, 2013



January 12, 2013 - Al Petteway




January 10, 2013 - Amy White




Dawn on January 9, 2013 - Al Petteway




Dawn on January 9, 2013 - Al Petteway



Sunset on January 6 2013 - Al Petteway



Sunset on January 5, 2013 - Al Petteway




January 2, 2013 - Al Petteway



Mt. Pisgah on Dec. 28, 2012 - Al Petteway




Dec. 28, 2012 - Amy White




Dec. 28, 3012 - Al Petteway




Sunset on Dec. 27, 2012 - Al Petteway



Dec. 27, 2012 - Amy White




Dec. 27, 2012 - Al Petteway




Dec. 21, 2012 - Al Petteway




Sunset on December 11, 2012 - by Amy White



Sunset on December 11, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Beaver Moon on November 30, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Dawn on November 8, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Snow on November 6, 2012 - by Amy White



Rime Ice on October 31, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Rime Ice on October 31, 2012 - Amy White



Rime Ice on October 31, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Dawn October 23, 2012 - by Al Petteway



A Dust Cloud from Oklahoma and Kansas obscures the sun on October 19, 2012 - by Al Petteway



October 17, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Autumn Color - October 13, 2012 - by Amy White



Sunset October 12, 2012 - by Amy White



Sunset October 12, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Sunset October 7, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Sunset October 7, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Sunset on October 7, 2012 - by Amy White


Sunset on October 7, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Sunset on October 7, 2012 - by Al Petteway



October 7, 2012 - by Amy White



Sunset on October 7, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Pre Dawn on October 7, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Sunset October 3, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Sunset October 3, 2012 - by Al Petteway



Sunset October 3, 2012 - by Amy White



September 22, 2012



September 10, 2012



September 8, 2012



September 6, 2012



Blue Moon - Sept. 2, 2012



August 5, 2012



August 5, 2012



Scary Storm Sky - July 22, 2012




July 16, 2012



May 29, 2012



May 14, 2012



April 1, 2012



Sunset - March 27, 2012



Storms - March 24, 2012



March 15, 2012



February 6, 2012



February 6, 2012



February 1, 2012




January 19, 2012




January 17, 2012




December 27, 2011



Afternoon Light - December 16, 2011



December 16, 2011



December 13, 2011 by Amy White



Afternoon Light on December 11, 2011



Full Moon in the Early Morning of December 11, 2011



Rime Ice on December 8, 2011 - By Amy White



November 26, 2011



November 19, 2011



November 15, 2011



November 8, 2011



November 8, 2011



November 4, 2011



November 1, 2011



October 31, 2011




October 27, 2011




The lake at Connemara, Carl Sandburg's home - October 25, 2011



Connemara Lake - October 25, 2011



Reflections at Connemara Lake - October 25, 2011 - by Amy White



October 20, 2011



October 20, 2011



October 20, 2011



Flattop Mountain Lake - October 18, 2011



October 14, 2011



Our Backyard on October 12, 2011



Cold Mountain - October 12, 2011



Buki and Kip run through the open meadow on Flattop Mt. - October 9, 2011 - by Amy White



Trees along Flattop Lake - October 9, 2011 - by Al Petteway



September 17, 2011 - by Al Petteway



September 16, 2011 - by Al Petteway



September 8, 2011 - by Al Petteway



August 10, 2011 - by Al Petteway



August 1, 2011 - by Al Petteway



Sunset on July 16, 2011




Storm Clouds on June 19, 2011 - Al Petteway



June 19, 2011 - Al Petteway



May 18, 2011 - Al Petteway



Morning Clouds - May 18, 2011 - Al Petteway



April 16, 2011 - Amy White



April 16, 2011 - Al Petteway





Rainbow Clouds on March 24, 2011 - Al Petteway



March 21, 2011



Craggy Mountains -  March 11, 2011




March 7, 2011



Dawn - March 7, 2011



Rime Ice on March 7, 2011 - by Amy White




Rime Ice on March 7, 2011 - by Amy White



March 4, 2011



February 23, 2011



February 20, 2011



February 10, 2011



February 10, 2011 - by Amy White



February 8, 2011 by Amy White




February 4, 2011 - by Amy White



Sunset colors shine through icicles on January 13, 2011 - Al Petteway



Staghorn Sumac covered in rime ice - January 13, 2011 - Amy White



Buki, Snow and Rime Ice - January 13, 2011 - Al Petteway



January 13. 2011 - Amy White



January 13, 2011 - Amy White



January 13, 2011 - Amy White



January 11, 2011 - Al Petteway



January 11, 2011 - Amy White



Iciciles on January 11, 2011 - Al Petteway



Rime Ice and Snow - January 8, 2011 - Amy White



December 27, 2010 - Al Petteway



December 23, 2010 - Al Petteway



Rime Ice - December 23, 2010 - Al Petteway



December 16, 2010 - Al Petteway




"The Clouds Have Legs" December 16, 2010 - Amy White




Setting Sun lights up Rime Ice on December 14, 2010 - Al Petteway




Early Morning on December 2, 2010 - Al Petteway




November 26, 2010 - Al Petteway




November 24, 2010 - Al Petteway



November 24, 2010 - Al Petteway



November 23, 2010 - Al Petteway



November 23, 2010 - Al Petteway




November 23, 2010 - Al Petteway



November 12, 2010 - Al Petteway



November 8, 2010 - Al Petteway




November 1, 2010 - Al Petteway



October 29, 2010 - Al Petteway



October 28, 2010 - Al Petteway



October 28. 2010 - Al Petteway




October 17, 2010 - Al Petteway



October 13, 2010 - Al Petteway



October 12, 2010 - Al Petteway



October 4, 2010 - Al Petteway



September 10, 2010 - Al Petteway



August 19, 2010 - Al Petteway



August 18, 2010 - Al Petteway



July 20, 2010 - Al Petteway



July 18 , 2010 - Al Petteway



July 18, 2010 - Al Petteway




July 12 2010 - Al Petteway



Luna Moth, July 10, 2010 - Al Petteway




View From Craggy Gardens Ranger Station, Blue Ridge Parkway - May 18, 2010 - Al Petteway



View from the Blue Ridge Parkway - May 18, 2010 - Al Petteway



The Seven Sisters - Al Petteway



Sunset on Flat Top Mountain - Amy White



May 6, 2010 - Al Petteway




Pink Full Moom - April 29, 2010 - Al Petteway



April 26, 2010 - Al Petteway



March 4, 2010 - Al Petteway



February 8 , 2010 - Al Petteway



January 18, 2010 - Al Petteway


January 13, 2010 - Al Petteway



January 13, 2010 - Al Petteway



Rime Ice Falls from the Trees - January 9, 10 - Al Petteway



Sunset View from the Upper Field  on Flat Top Mountain, Oct. 30, 2009 - Al Petteway



Sunrise on October 30, 2009 - Al Petteway



Sunset October 29, 2009 - Al Petteway



Sunrise October 29, 2009 - Al Petteway



October 22, 2009 - Al Petteway




Clouds roll over the Flat Top Lake - Al Petteway




Flat Top Lake, October 20, 2009 - Al Petteway



October 15, 2009 - Al Petteway



View of the Reservoir from Craggy Pinnacle - October 13, 2009 - Al Petteway



View of the lake from our Lot in Flat Top Mountain - Amy White



Dawn on October 6, 2009 - Al Petteway



The Last Sunset of September 2009 - Al Petteway



September 27, 2009 - The Storms are over for Now - Al Petteway



September 9, 2009 - Al Petteway



September 9, 2009 - Al Petteway



September 9, 2009 - Al Petteway



Along the Blue Ridge Parkway - August 26, 2009 - Al Petteway



August 20, 2009 - Al Petteway



From the Bedroom Window - August 20, 2009 - Al Petteway



From The Garden At Warren Wilson College - Amy White




Nature Mimics Nature - Al Petteway



Swannanoa Morning - Warren Wilson College -  July 27, 2009 - Al Petteway



Summer View from our Possible future Home on Flat Top Mountain - July 25, 2009 - Amy White



Fields and Vista on Flat Top - July 1,2009 - Amy White



Al and Kip in the Fields on top of Flat Top Mountain - July 1, 2009 - Amy White



July1, 2009 - Al Petteway



On top of Flat Top Mountain (just up the hill from us) - June 19, 2009 - Amy White



A Snail On Flat Top Mountain - Amy White



Amy Taking Photos of a Snail on top of Flat Top Mountain - June 19, 2009 -  Al Petteway



Mountain Meadow (with Bear)  on Flat Top Mountain - June 19, 2009 - Al Petteway



Open Meadow on Flat Top Mountain - June 18, 2009 - Amy White



On Top of the World  On Flat Top Mountain -  June 18, 2009 - Amy White



Waterfall on Flat Top Mountain - June  2009 - Amy White



Sunset on June 10, 2009 - Al Petteway



Along the Blue Ridge Parkway - June 7, 2009 - Amy White



From Craggy Gardens Visitors Center, Blue Ridge Parkway - June 7, 2009 - Al Petteway




Blue Ridge Parkway - June 7, 2009 - Amy White



From Green Knob Fire Tower on the Blue Ridge Parkway - June 7, 2009 - Al Petteway



View  Northwest from the Green Knob Fire Tower - June 7, 2009 - Al Petteway



View from Craggy Pinnacle - June 7, 2009 - Amy White



Cold Mountain - June 6, 2009 - Al Petteway



Rue - Amy White



May 25, 2009 - Al Petteway



Dwarf Crested Iris - Amy White



Stormy Weather  - May 16, 2009 - Al Petteway



Widespread Fog Below - May 15, 2009 - Al Petteway



May 4, 2009 - Al Petteway



Misty Spring Trees - Amy White



April 20, 2009  - Al Petteway



The "Hand Tree" - Amy White



Flat Top Mountain Lake - Amy White



Snow Angel - Amy White



Pine Cone - Amy White



Our Neighbor's Driveway on March  3, 2009 - Amy White



The  Road to Our New Home (Maybe) on  March 2, 2009 - Amy Whit



Dawn on March 2, 2009 - Al Petteway



Snowy Branches On March 1, 2009 - Amy White



Our Driveway on March 1, 2009 - Al Petteway



Sun and Snow (or the second coming?) - February 4, 2009 - Al Petteway



A Real Fire on the Mountain - February 1, 2009 - Amy White



Fiery Sunset, not a real Fire  - Amy White



Cold Crow in  Sub-Zero Temperatures - Al Petteway



Inauguration Day Rime Ice, Janurary 20, 2009 - Amy White



January 19, 2009 - Amy White




Snow Clouds Coming In - January 18, 2009 - Al Petteway



December 28, 2008 -  Al Petteway



December 28, 2008 - Al Petteway



December 26, 2008 - Al Petteway



December 22, 2008 - Al Petteway



November 21, 2008 - Al Petteway



November 15, 2008 - Al Petteway



Buki in the Field on Flat Top Mountain - Amy White



Along the Blue Ridge Parkway - Amy White



November 8 2008 - Al Petteway



Creative Camera Shaking to Imitate Painting-Like Look - Al Petteway



Sunset - October 26, 2008 - Al Petteway



Sunset on October 26, 2008 - Amy Whit



View from the Blue Bridge Parkway - October 12, 2008 - Amy White



From the Blue Ridge Parkway - October 12,2008 - Al Petteway


View from the  the fire tower on Frying Pan Trail, Blue Ridge Parkway - October 7, 2008 - Amy White



View from Blue Ridge Parkway - October 7, 2008 - Amy Whtie



Looking Glass Rock as seen from the Blue Ridge Parkway - October 7, 2008 - Amy  White



View from the fire tower on Frying Pan Trail, Blue Ridge Parkway - October 5, 2008 - Al Petteway



September 27, 2008 - Al Petteway



September 25, 2008 - Al Petteway



Poppies in East Asheville - May 24, 2008 - Amy White



Sunset - September 21, 2008 - Al Petteway



September 21, 2008 - Al Petteway



July 7, 2008 - Al Petteway



View Toward Mt. Mitchell from a possible new home site. - Amy White



March 11, 2008 - Amy White



The Sun's Last Hurrah - March 4, 2008 - Al Petteway



Amazing Sunset Clouds - March 4, 2008 - Al Petteway



February 14 2008 - Al Petteway



Rime Ice Forest - February 14, 2008 - Amy White



February 14, 2008 - Al Petteway



February 10, 2008 - Al Petteway



Flattop Mountain Lake - Amy White



February 6, 2008 - Amy White




February 5, 2008 -  Al Petteway



January 17, 2008 - Al Petteway



Janurary 17, 2008 - Al Petteway



Ice Land - January 3, 2008 - Amy White



Ice Land - January 3, 2008 - Amy White



Ice Land - January 3, 2008 - Amy White




December 26, 2007 - Amy White



Snow "virga" descends from the clouds, evaporating in the dry air. - 12/16/07 - Al Petteway



December 12, 2007 - Amy White



November 13, 2007 - Amy White



October 11, 2007 - Al Petteway



Practicing Yoga on Craggy Pinnacle - July 21, 2007 - Amy White



February 6, 2007 - by Al Petteway



November 16, 2006 - Along I-26 - Al Petteway



French Broad River at Hot Springs - October 29 - Amy White



Couple Alone at Max Patch - October 29 - Amy White



View from Craggy Pinnacle - October 15, 2006 - Al Petteway



View from Craggy Pinnacle - October 15, 2006 - Amy White



From the top of Flattop Mt., October 12, 2006 - Al Petteway



October 7, 2006 - PM - Al Petteway



Lower Falls of Graveyard Fields - October 4, 2006 -Amy White


Path at Graveyard Fields - October 4, 2006 - Amy White



Graveyard Fields - October 4, 2006 - Al Petteway


Our Old Oak Tree at Sunset - October 2, 2006 - Al Petteway



Misty Sunset - September 28, 2006 - Amy White



Near Craggy Gardens - Sept. 26, 2006 - Amy White



View from our Deck - Sept. 24, 2006 - Al Petteway


Great Smoky Mountains - September 5, 2006 - by Al Petteway



June 27, 2006 - Al Petteway



May 29, 2006 by Amy White



Al hiking with Buki  - May 25, 2006 - by Amy White



April 17, 2006 by Al Petteway



March 20, 2006 - Rime Ice - by Al Petteway



January 23, 2006 - by Amy White