From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — Now let me be perfectly clear I was trained by the military to be a sniper but not by the Navy experts. However, I could not be prouder of these guys so I will do no bashing at this time. Go Navy! […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley —I have always had this fascination with dolphins. I’m not sure why or how it came to be. Maybe it was the early years of trying to spot one when we used to visit Pawley’s Island and now and then we would get […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley —I have always had this fascination with dolphins. I’m not sure why or how it came to be. Maybe it was the early years of trying to spot one when we used to visit Pawley’s Island and now and then we would get […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — Okay, so this is the way it is. I have not had time lately to load stuff to my blog and I am trying to catch up before I once again go dormant. Those of you who know me well know I […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — Okay, so this is the way it is. I have not had time lately to load stuff to my blog and I am trying to catch up before I once again go dormant. Those of you who know me well know I […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — As many of you know I was raised by my Great Aunt Anzie. Aunt Anzie was a full-bloodied Cherokee old maid of a woman whom I cherished deeply and still do. A large woman with long gray and white hair that she […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — As many of you know I was raised by my Great Aunt Anzie. Aunt Anzie was a full-bloodied Cherokee old maid of a woman whom I cherished deeply and still do. A large woman with long gray and white hair that she […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — When God created dogs and bunny rabbits she must have had a smile on her face. Sending you our blessings and best wishes that on this special holy day for Christians that you find the time to enjoy all of God’s creations […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — When God created dogs and bunny rabbits she must have had a smile on her face. Sending you our blessings and best wishes that on this special holy day for Christians that you find the time to enjoy all of God’s creations […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — So, we thought that we had problems with deer in the South. Imagine if you find yourself waking up to look out to the front yard and see these fellows. Magnificant creatures. Rocky Mountain Elk simply don’t like folks taking over their […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — So, we thought that we had problems with deer in the South. Imagine if you find yourself waking up to look out to the front yard and see these fellows. Magnificant creatures. Rocky Mountain Elk simply don’t like folks taking over their […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — I am often asked: “Why do you enjoy your work?” after all it is very stressful at times; you never seem to “get away” from it all; and sometimes the folks you deal with can be very difficult and at other times […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — I am often asked: “Why do you enjoy your work?” after all it is very stressful at times; you never seem to “get away” from it all; and sometimes the folks you deal with can be very difficult and at other times […]

Brother Bert Ballard, Brother Jim Suitor, and Me From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — My ole buddy Bert Ballard (Sept. 30, 1929 – March 25, 2002) is sorely missed. Bert and I were friends from the first day we met and shared a beer at the old Holiday […]

Brother Bert Ballard, Brother Jim Suitor, and Me From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — My ole buddy Bert Ballard (Sept. 30, 1929 – March 25, 2002) is sorely missed. Bert and I were friends from the first day we met and shared a beer at the old Holiday […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley —It’s cold here tonight in Kentucky and that’s why I don’t like March in the Commonwealth one day it’s beautiful and the next it’s dreary. My Momma would have called this “Dogwood” winter since what few dogwoods that are left are trying to […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley —It’s cold here tonight in Kentucky and that’s why I don’t like March in the Commonwealth one day it’s beautiful and the next it’s dreary. My Momma would have called this “Dogwood” winter since what few dogwoods that are left are trying to […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — All my life I have “created” my own families. Maybe I do that because as an only child I sought solace, companionship, “brothers, sisters, mothers, fathers” that meet your needs when those needs are not met in your life. So, it was […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — All my life I have “created” my own families. Maybe I do that because as an only child I sought solace, companionship, “brothers, sisters, mothers, fathers” that meet your needs when those needs are not met in your life. So, it was […]

From Tranquilla II on the Back of Eddy Creek – Lake Barkley — Well, for those of you that know me well you have figured out that I am a dog lover. When my friend Paul at Tybee and then Tracy out in Denver sent me the Skidboot You Tube video I confess I got […]