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Four Walls @FourWalls (86812) • United States 11 Mar 21

Wow, what a fun three days I had in the Smokies! What did I do that was out of the ordinary? Nothing, really. I think it was just a case of "spring fever," getting out of town and going to my favorite place to enjoy a taste of...

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Little Pigeon Forge River

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 25 Oct 20

One of my favorite things in the Great Smoky Mountains is the Little Pigeon Forge River. I took a lot of photos of this "little river" while we were visiting. It's just fascinating to me. The Little Pigeon Forge River runs...

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Mamma Elk Up Close and Personal

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 19 Oct 20

I mentioned earlier that I would post more elk photos that I took in the Smoky Mountains in North Carolina. This one is my favorite as she was standing right by the road and was just about 4 feet away from the car. Of course I...

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Finally Saw the Elk!

Kareng @kareng (80243) • United States 19 Oct 20

This photo was taken during our recent trip to Gatlinburg and the Smoky Mountains. We decided to take a drive over to North Carolina to see how things had changed and on the way we were treated to this herd of elk. Elk were...

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Not Again!!

Four Walls @FourWalls (86812) • United States 24 Aug 20

Yes, again. I’m away from home. Again. And in the Smokies. Again. This time I’m running away from Louisville. There are massive demonstrations planned for tomorrow (8/25), and I’d just as soon not be there. While the...

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Again???

Four Walls @FourWalls (86812) • United States 2 Jun 20

Hey, didn’t I just post “My Tennessee Mountain Home” yesterday? Why’s the subject coming up again???? The reason....I ran away from home. The Smokies are my go-to place when I feel good, bad, indifferent, and/or anything in...

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Why did a blind man need a picture window?

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 24 Apr 17

When we first made plans to move to Tennessee we worked with a contractor to supervise a log home to be built in the mountains. Turned out he wasn't the brightest bulb in the pack. We did cancel our plans and bought a home...

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What is fair and just punishment for the Tennessee fire starters?

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 17 Dec 16

Two juveniles are accused of starting the fire that eventually devastated the Smoky Mountains. You already know that 14 people died and one person is still unaccounted for. Almost 200 people were injured. More than 17,000 acres...

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Dolly Parton put on successful telethon for the Smoky Mountain Fire Victims

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 14 Dec 16

Two weeks after the devastating fires in the Smoky Mountains, Dolly Parton once again came through to help her 'family'. Dolly considers anyone who lives in the area family, but as well all know she does have a huge 'real'...

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Dangerous Fires in East Tennessee

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 29 Nov 16

I watch the news about fires in other parts of the country and I cry and pray. Right now I am crying and praying for the Smokey Mountians, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg and all the people whose lives will be forever changed. We lived...

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Dinner Time Entertainment in Pigeon Forge

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 18 May 16

Yesterday we went to Harpoon Harry's in Pigeon Forge. It is a seafood restaurant but they also serve several beef and chicken dishes. We were seated in an area with about 20 tables and and booths. There were only two other...

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Playing Tourist!

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 16 May 16

My gum feels so much better, almost no pain at all. Dentist said not to chew on that side for two days, other than that I'm good! We left for our mini-vacation and got 15 minutes from home on a two lane road we ran into dead...

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I am so glad it is April 2nd

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 2 Apr 16

Go ahead - ask me why. I think if I saw one more discussion with the title -April Fool's Day I would have screamed! Not only here but on Facebook and even on our local TV channel. The news team fooled of their own which made...

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Vacation is over, but it's nice to be home

AbbyGreenhill @AbbyGreenhill (45490) • United States 9 Oct 15

Even though I was on myLot during the week, we were away in Pigeon Forge, which is only about 2 1/2 hours from here. We went for the specific purpose of eating at good restaurants and visiting friends. Since we live in that area...

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Anybody live in the Northern Georgia area?

sweetdesign @sweetdesign (5142) • United States 20 Dec 06

I have a five year plan to relocate to the Blue Ridge Mountain area of Northern Georgia. I live in North East Florida right now. I want to buy a cabin in the woods with a little acrage. I am thinking of around Ellijay or maybe...

Smoky Mountains are so beautiful

Ronnatwanna @Ronnatwanna (151) • United States 5 Dec 06

I love the Smoky Mountains in the fall. It is so pretty and beautiful with the changing of the leaves.

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