Chapter 11 – Andrea Fletcher isn’t a hiker trying to get out of the mountains. She knows things that the others in the shelter don’t know and is escaping TO the mountains. What should she tell them? And what should she hide?

Chapter 10 – Best friends Travis and Mike are reunited in an Appalachian Trail shelter, but the fever and flu are ravaging Mike’s body and mind.

I watched Brad and his date on a sidewalk in Folly Beach. It’s the truth. This whole story is the truth. Except for the parts I invented. We authors create tales on the flimsiest foundations, but don’t worry, I will be clear which parts of this story are true and which parts are fiction. Let … Read moreBrad And His Date

Chapter 9 – Still shocked by their gruesome discovery, the trio spot signs of life down the trail in search of Mike and safety. What they find will rock them.

Another month has passed, ten more books have been read, and two new-to-me authors have been tried. Let’s review my books read March 2018.

Chapter 8 – A fierce winter storm pummels the trio as they attempt to hike to safety, and a surprise discovery shakes their spirit.

Chapter 7 – The trio decide they have no choice but to attempt a hike to the safety of the ranger’s station despite not knowing what they will – or will not – find.

Today’s collection of random photographs includes a common snapping turtle who resisted its own rescue by a turtle savior.

Chapter 6 – As Cooper prepares supplies for their escape, Travis and Meagan compare experiences and question how widespread the sickness is.

Most of my photography captures the mountains of Western North Carolina, but sometimes I have the opportunity to share the coastal wildlife of South Carolina.