I hope you guys like it.. .errr i hope you guys loooove it.. errrr.. I hope you guys and gals love it... errrr i hope you people love it! errrr.. just listen already ok? It is a journey.. Stick with it

is the place. The place in this space below. . . . . . (

. . . . . called Black Balsam. And I know for a fact that butterflies are absolutely smitten with the place. Found this smiling butterfly a few years ago on a sunny summer afternoon. (

( I went and saw Steve Gunn, famous from the solo act Steve Gunn, and also from the touring band entitled, Steve Gunn and the Outsiders. Well, I guess famous would not be totally appropriate, because dude

Ok. he could. And did. And does. But still, WNC ain't no joke. (

...on a trail not far from the Parkway..the turn took me through the clouds. . . (

that was my thought when i came across this view shortly after moving to the Asheville area a few years ago. (