Scott Dean
@mudshark25.bsky.social
Retired military, Biologist/Naturalist, dog lover (3 of them), reader, hiker, backpacker, married way above my pay grade, and am old enough to be upset with a lot of what I'm seeing.
Solomon's Seal in western NC
May 29, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Solomon's Seal in western NC
From the Blue Ridge Parkway 6 Apr 25
May 10, 2025 at 3:48 PM
From the Blue Ridge Parkway 6 Apr 25
Good morning from western North Carolina.
April 18, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Good morning from western North Carolina.
The road used to run up to the gate. The road bed looks like this for over a mile, It'll be a long while before this gets fixed.
April 12, 2025 at 6:29 PM
The road used to run up to the gate. The road bed looks like this for over a mile, It'll be a long while before this gets fixed.
The Rough Fork trailhead in Cataloochee Valley. Six full months after Hurricane Helene destroyed the road.
April 12, 2025 at 6:24 PM
The Rough Fork trailhead in Cataloochee Valley. Six full months after Hurricane Helene destroyed the road.
Sunrise in western NC, 0738 hrs.
March 19, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Sunrise in western NC, 0738 hrs.
Foxtrot. Delta. Tango.
March 11, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Foxtrot. Delta. Tango.
Red Shouldered Hawk in the Great Smokey Mountains Nat'l Park, March 2025
March 8, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Red Shouldered Hawk in the Great Smokey Mountains Nat'l Park, March 2025
Smarter than I thought.
February 18, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Smarter than I thought.
Shunkawauken Falls, in wester North Carolina
February 13, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Shunkawauken Falls, in wester North Carolina
But, as any repugnicant will tell you quoting, appropriately enough, a cartoon character: “Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that’s even remotely true.” ~ Homer Simpson.
February 10, 2025 at 9:34 PM
But, as any repugnicant will tell you quoting, appropriately enough, a cartoon character: “Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that’s even remotely true.” ~ Homer Simpson.
Western North Carolina, 0800hrs, 8 Feb 25
February 8, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Western North Carolina, 0800hrs, 8 Feb 25
Looking into the Craggy Mountains, from the Blue Ridgeway Parkway. Not far from Asheville, NC 7 Jun 17
February 2, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Looking into the Craggy Mountains, from the Blue Ridgeway Parkway. Not far from Asheville, NC 7 Jun 17
