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Blackberry Cobbler

With the warmer weather comes the fruits of the land. One of my friends owns a farm, and along a fence line there grows wild blackberries.

So, what does one do when they have an abundance of fresh, wild, organic blackberries? You make cobbler! This...

Parke County, Indiana, is known as the "Covered Bridge Capital of the World" and in a time gone by, there were 52 covered bridges in an area of less than 450 square miles. Today, Parke County has 31 covered bridges, and I was on a quest to find them all. Read more

Adventure, Back Roads, Featured, History, Indiana, Life, Nature, Photography, Simple Life, small towns, Time, TravelJune 6, 2013Nanette2 comments Permalink

Photo Friday: Fort Morgan, Alabama

After the War of 1812, the United States started a program to strengthen its seacoast defenses, and in 1818 Benjamin Hopkins was contracted to build a large masonry fort on Mobile Point. Less than a year later Mr. Hopkins died...