If you want a great meal, stop by the Greenbrier restaurant (I've forgotten
the exact name). Great food, but watch out for the poison ivy that tries to
invade the dining area.
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA
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From: "Ken Norton" <ken@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2012 12:49 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] Cade's Cove, was DLO is out --worth changing workflow for
supported lenses?
>> Hum . . . do I detect auto-correct here? <g>
>> Big Theme park? Ayuh.
>> I grew up on the east side of them mountains, over in North Carolina.
>
>
> Thanks, Bob, for doing the translation. I thought Chris was using his
> usual
> high-brow English and I wasn't cultured enough to figure out what he was
> saying.
>
> Dollywood is the big theme park. Gatlinburg is nothing but tourist trap.
> Cades Cove is a parade.
>
> That said, there are pockets of the park which are very nice to go.
> Cataloochee is one of them. I absolutely love it there. Also, my other
> haunt is to go on up to Clingman's dome and then hike the trail to
> Andrew's
> Bald. East of Gatlinburg, is two spots very worthy of going to. Ramsey
> Falls is a must do hike. (Take 321 to the east and then turn off at
> Greenbrier Rd). Do this in the afternoon and time it for a return right as
> it is getting too dark to hike safely, minus a few minutes for
> safety-sake.
> The falls faces to the west so the setting sun will shine on it. East of
> there, is the "Cosby Corner". Look where 321 and 32 meets. Turn right. Go
> just past the bend then go up Cosby Park Rd. Some of the best hiking in
> the
> park is right there.
>
> BTW, in a few years there will be a total eclipse which will pass right
> over the park.
>
> :)
>
> In recent years, we've migrated from going to that area and changed to
> Colorado. Primary reason is that we got tired of camping in the rain. The
> other reason is that the Porcupine Mountains in the UP are very similar to
> the Smoky Mountains, only smaller. It's a whole lot closer.
>
> AG
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