Thursday, March 11, 2010

Beautiful Snow at Biltmore Park Town Square,
south of Asheville, NC












Driving on I-26 south toward Hendersonville









Driving at the averaged 30-50 mph from Knoxville, TN
where it started snow til the end of Tryon, NC
for 5 hours. Snowed all the way...
I made it ok with God's guidance & protection.












Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Camilla & Marian Fisher in Greenback, Tennessee. I
have not seen her for 45 years. Marian left school & lives herself
on 50 acres. Greenback is my daddy's birthplace, 15
miles from my birthplace, Maryville.


Diann (Taylor) Hufham of Friendsville, TN, Camilla, & Marian



Marian, Johnnie (Coleman) Markland of Niota, TN(my
TSD classmate, Shirldine (Hamilton) Dawes of
Knoxville, TN, & Diann. We had a blast time together
and talked lot of our old memories during our school time.


Thursday, February 18, 2010

SNOW DAY
(February 13, 2010)















































Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Diann Russell Kelley, Camilla, & Phyllis Ward Smith,
all Gallaudet College '72ers at
Mississippi School for the Deaf in Jackson
where the boys' Mason-Dixon BB Tournament
was held. Diann & I were playmates, roommates,
& classmates.
Camilla, Jimmy Degnan, another GC 72er, Phyllis, Diann.
Jimmy is one of 7 deaf referees at the Mason-Dixon
Tournament. It is its M-D history to have all deaf referees.
We all had good times the past week-end. ALABAMA
won a Mason-Dixon championship.
(The girls' M-D Tournament was held in St. Augustine, FL
& MS won a championship). I am a retired scribe after
30 years.

Friday, January 15, 2010

Mother and Baby Olivia on January 15, 1984
when she was born...

Mother and Olivia during 2009 Christmas...
She grew up in many, many wonderful years.
Tell you how much we, the parents are proud
of you and your accomplishments.
We DO love you very much than you
know...

Happy Birthday, Olivia!


Tuesday, January 5, 2010


Meeting my old hearing friends who used to
live in Maryville, Tennessee at Rumbling Bald
Resort on Lake Lure-NC
December(2009)


Bald Mountain-Lake Lure, NC



Bald Mountain Golf Course
(Rumbling Bald Resort on Lake Lure)



Beverly (Ash) Larson, Camilla, & Bev's sister,
Miriam (Ash) Jones





Camilla, Miriam, & Beverly at Laurel Falls,
Great Smoky Mountains in 1959
Can you imagine how much we have changed in
50 years?
We were avid hikers!



Bridal Veil Falls near Highlands, NC




Great Smoky Mountains-TENNESSEE






People made snowmen along the road.
It was very cold and windy(15-20 degrees).






Newfound Gap, one of my favorite visits in
Great Smoky Mtns. Clingmans Dome was closed.












Bridge to Chimney Tops
(where we used to hike several times)
I want to hike there again. Who wants
to hike with me??????











Beautiful View of Chimney Tops









In the whole trip from SC to SC(SC, NC, &
TN), it was wonderful!!!! We arrived home
safely. Lady Vols won & beat Okla.
Yesterday, the flurries continued all day til
we passed Asheville.