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View from this morning’s desk

View from this morning’s desk

Stop wandering about!: https://notes.alongtheray.com/stop-wandering-about

Stop wandering about!: https://notes.alongtheray.com/stop-wandering-about

Altitude 56.153 ft Nicholls, GA 92°F (feels 99°F) Sunny (wind 3.9 mph)An old farm that was given to the state and turned into a living...

Altitude 56.153 ft Nicholls, GA 92°F (feels 99°F) Sunny (wind 3.9 mph)

An old farm that was given to the state and turned into a living history park replete with beautifully restored historic buildings.
🗺 General Coffee state park

Altitude 103.486 ft Lincolnton, GA 91°F (feels 95°F) Sunny (wind 6.5 mph)Beautiful and quiet spot in a 2,500 acre peninsula of natural...

Altitude 103.486 ft Lincolnton, GA 91°F (feels 95°F) Sunny (wind 6.5 mph)

Beautiful and quiet spot in a 2,500 acre peninsula of natural goodness, beaches and 20 some miles of trails
🗺 Bussey Point campground

Seeing twinkling lights of cozy campers across the finger brings fond memories of the view of Roberts bay from the long gone Venice home of...

Seeing twinkling lights of cozy campers across the finger brings fond memories of the view of Roberts bay from the long gone Venice home of my late grandparents

Altitude 200.138 ft Hartwell, GA 80°F (feels 81°F) Cloudy (wind 5.5 mph)Nice little break from the wild to recharge batteries and yes -...

Altitude 200.138 ft Hartwell, GA 80°F (feels 81°F) Cloudy (wind 5.5 mph)

Nice little break from the wild to recharge batteries and yes - much needed HOT showers - at a COE campground on Hartwell lake.
🗺 Watsadler campground

A tale of two skies over the Savannah river

A tale of two skies over the Savannah river

Old beauty in Willington, SC. It mesmerizes me with the stories she could tell from within…

Old beauty in Willington, SC. It mesmerizes me with the stories she could tell from within…

Perfect serendipity coming across this on my afternoon meditation walk

Perfect serendipity coming across this on my afternoon meditation walk

View of earth ever so slowly rolling away from sun

View of earth ever so slowly rolling away from sun

Altitude 101.529 ft McCormick, SC 85°F (feels 86°F) Isolated Thunderstorms (wind 4.1 mph)’’twas a dark and stormy afternoon on the...

Altitude 101.529 ft McCormick, SC 85°F (feels 86°F) Isolated Thunderstorms (wind 4.1 mph)

’’twas a dark and stormy afternoon on the Savannah river. But a perfect place with enough privacy for a skinny dip in cool waters.
🗺 Leroy’s Ferry campground

What happens when exploring forest roads after a rainstorm and end up almost getting stuck. Thank goodness fer 4WD.

What happens when exploring forest roads after a rainstorm and end up almost getting stuck. Thank goodness fer 4WD.

View from last night’s sunset on Lick Fork lake

View from last night’s sunset on Lick Fork lake

Altitude 107.458 ft Edgefield, SC 85°F (feels 87°F) Cloudy (wind 5.4 mph)Just after setting up camp on a hot day a rainstorm arrives to...

Altitude 107.458 ft Edgefield, SC 85°F (feels 87°F) Cloudy (wind 5.4 mph)

Just after setting up camp on a hot day a rainstorm arrives to bring cool relief over the lake and me.
🗺 Lick Fork lake in Sumter National forest

Imagine my delight on a hike as I came across a spring fed creek to dip bare feet in and cool off on a triple digit heat index day.

Imagine my delight on a hike as I came across a spring fed creek to dip bare feet in and cool off on a triple digit heat index day.

View from this evening’s kayak on Watson pond in Gerogia

View from this evening’s kayak on Watson pond in Gerogia

Be wary of growing too fast or big: https://notes.alongtheray.com/be-wary-of-growing-too-fast-or-big

Be wary of growing too fast or big: https://notes.alongtheray.com/be-wary-of-growing-too-fast-or-big

Altitude 78.904 ft Twin City, GA 95°F (feels 99°F) Sunny (wind 4.5 mph)Camped right on shores of Watson lake (swamp, really). Will be a...

Altitude 78.904 ft Twin City, GA 95°F (feels 99°F) Sunny (wind 4.5 mph)

Camped right on shores of Watson lake (swamp, really). Will be a fun kayak methinks but no swimming allowed cuz Gators?
🗺 George Smith State Park

Old railroad bridge (line stopped in 1980s) over the Altamaha river in Georgia. Where locals sneak jumps off of it for a good splash.

Old railroad bridge (line stopped in 1980s) over the Altamaha river in Georgia. Where locals sneak jumps off of it for a good splash.

View from this early evening’s meditation on the Altamaha river in Georgia

View from this early evening’s meditation on the Altamaha river in Georgia