tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328002149617993012Sat, 25 Feb 2017 19:03:12 +0000"Where Life is Simple, Beauty Abounds<br> and the Appalachian Trail Begins!"http://www.myblueridgeheaven.com/noreply@blogger.com (Harold Farley)Blogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328002149617993012.post-706569730626751658Sun, 20 Jun 2010 01:25:00 +00002012-07-18T19:50:45.261-04:00 The air is never cleaner, the sky is never bluer, the clouds seem more weightless, the trees grow taller and the breeze never more soothing than when in the mountains! Artists all over the world have interpreted their beauty on canvas. Music in every genre has been inspired by their presence. Chandlers have replicated the freshness and cleanness aromatically. Amusement parks have designed http://www.myblueridgeheaven.com/2010/06/true-colors-shining-through.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harold Farley)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328002149617993012.post-1714493444042840546Wed, 14 Apr 2010 14:33:00 +00002012-07-19T15:49:08.319-04:00 WOOF!  I am Olivia. I am the center of my family’s attention.  Today is a very important day because I am celebrating my 13th birthday!  Let’s not get into how that translates into human years, but by all accounts, I should receive a Birthday Card from the President in today’s mail! 2010 got off to a slightly rocky start for me.  My Peeps had to make a midnight rush to the Animal Hospital http://www.myblueridgeheaven.com/2010/04/olivias-doggie-bloggie.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harold Farley)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8328002149617993012.post-2533722731367165658Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:53:00 +00002010-06-01T11:00:54.277-04:00As a child, I was enchanted by the mountains. I never took them for granted, since where I grew up there were no mountains or even hills, for that matter. My father was raised in the mountains of west Texas and there is no mistaking my passion for mountain majesty and appreciation for nature, wildlife and love of the land came from him. Each time we journeyed back to his childhood home, I saw http://www.myblueridgeheaven.com/2010/03/got-blues-and-living-dream_17.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Harold Farley)0