This photo is of a sundial and a marble plinth that my Grandma gave me. They were both living in her barn, which was going to be torn down and taken to the landfill.
They were both originally my Great Uncle’s. The sundial lived on top of the well pump when I was a kid. It’s nothing that you can’t buy at Home Depot, but they both add a bit of character to our front yard.
Cumberland Island is one of Georgia’s natural treasures. Most of the Georgia coast is protected, but Cumberland Island is not only *completely* protected, it’s also huge and intact.
This photo is from the Lake Conasauga Swim Beach in the mountains of North Georgia. It is the highest elevation…
This photo is from one of my many dog “niblings” – a Labrador Retriever named Molly. She was one of…
One of the best short day hikes in Georgia is up to Cowrock Mountain from Tesnatee Gap. However, the hike…
Sod is held together with plastic netting. The netting reduces shipping costs and makes for a more consistent, better-looking product…
I always imagined the Okefenokee Swamp to be mostly dark, green, cypress forest. It’s not. It’s mostly open “prairie” covered in a couple feet of water. It’s beautiful, haunting, and full of life. But the lack of trees really gives a sense of how big the place is.
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I’m Nate Shivar from Atlanta, Georgia, USA. I love nature, public lands, books, and the old-school Internet.
