We look forward to this excursion every year, our annual trip to Carver’s Apple Barn in Cosby, TN. We left home early Sunday afternoon, spent an hour or so picking out apples and had a…

I have been absent from running this week, bicycling too. I thought I would miss them but I didn’t. If left to the whims of my lazy self, I would probably never exercise again so…

I went outside today and discovered the ash tree in my yard had dropped most of its leaves. It appears that fall arrived while I wasn’t paying attention! The ash tree is not known for…

Today, after being back on my bike for only 2 weeks, we participated in the Smoky Mountain Wheelman Annual Fall Century, Metric Century and 26 Mile Ride. The ride was held in Loudon County along…

Last night, Will hosted a potluck dinner for Roger Jenkins and Susie McDonald, who are in town as a part of a 3 week road trip. Roger and Susie were long time residents of Knoxville,…