More photos from Sunday. This is looking towards the Tusquitees from Nantahalas.... 

Lodge in the woods, far from everything... 

Nantahala Lake. 

Hurricane damage repair. 

Nantahala Gorge 

Frosty this morning..... 

Tiny colorful moss: this is with macro setting and a tripod. 

Sunny this weekend: in the woods. 

Nantahala Lake: high and cold. 

Surprise around the bend... 

Lower part of a much higher waterfall... 

Bright maple, along the river 

Nantahala River, just before it enters the gorge. 

After a rainy week....

Still just a little bit of color left, after a couple frosts... 

The maples are about the only trees with leaves left. 

This rhododendron thinks it's spring. 

Clear sky Sunday:

Cruising downtown Blue Ridge, Ga. 

A real antique (the car, too)... 

Metal for sale. 

Autumn colors: Appalachia Lake. 

Hiwassee Lake. 

A weekday walk over the ridge toward the lake

Hibbert Branch: the stream by the road runs into this; as it approaches Hiwassee Lake. 

Rhododendron and hemlock, rushing stream, friend's dog. A good walk. 

Catblogging: this is Gabrielle (15 years old, and loving living in the mountains...it's dropped 5 years off.) 

Dahlias: a pleasant image from the last few dark rainy days..... 

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