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Title: Our National Parks..
Post by: Wayne on September 28, 2009, 06:20:27 PM: Turn on your sound ..

beautiful slide show (http://mybeautifulamerica.com/nationalparks.htm)
Title: Re: Our National Parks..
Post by: Hawkgirl on September 28, 2009, 06:57:27 PM: Beautiful...
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Post by: DixieBelle on September 28, 2009, 09:13:36 PM: Gorgeous. I love this country.
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Post by: Chris_ on September 28, 2009, 09:31:51 PM: Been to 10 of them. I was at that very spot in the Smoky Mtns just last month. It's the old Mill in Cades Cove.
Very cool.
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Post by: Taxman on September 29, 2009, 07:41:44 AM: If I feel like it I can drive a few miles, to the top of a mountain and look into Glacier National Park. Or else if I want to drive less than a half an hour I can be in it. The scenery is fantastic as is the scenery outside of the park.
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Post by: IassaFTots on September 29, 2009, 09:46:28 AM: Quote from: Taxman on September 29, 2009, 07:41:44 AM
If I feel like it I can drive a few miles, to the top of a mountain and look into Glacier National Park. Or else if I want to drive less than a half an hour I can be in it. The scenery is fantastic as is the scenery outside of the park.

One of my favorite spots. I love that place.
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Post by: ReardenSteel on September 29, 2009, 10:13:04 PM: Just wanted to bump this, cool stuff. One nit-pic, it would make a better screensaver than PBS ad. :p

Night all, "early" bedtime tonight.
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Post by: debk on September 29, 2009, 11:21:26 PM: Quote from: lug-nut on September 28, 2009, 09:31:51 PM
Been to 10 of them. I was at that very spot in the Smoky Mtns just last month. It's the old Mill in Cades Cove.
Very cool.

You were in Cades Cove last month?

You didn't wave as you drove past.... :bawl:
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Post by: JohnnyReb on September 30, 2009, 09:11:15 AM: Anybody else been watching Ken Burns PBS special on the national parks?

Interesting stuff.
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Post by: IassaFTots on September 30, 2009, 09:16:28 AM: I saw the one on Sunday, and must have missed the part where they said it was a series. I am hoping they replay it.
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Post by: Chris_ on September 30, 2009, 11:58:26 AM: Quote from: debk on September 29, 2009, 11:21:26 PM
You were in Cades Cove last month?

You didn't wave as you drove past.... :bawl:
Sure I did. Love the fridge on the front porch. :tongue:
Title: Re: Our National Parks..
Post by: debk on September 30, 2009, 03:08:07 PM: Quote from: lug-nut on September 30, 2009, 11:58:26 AM
Sure I did. Love the fridge on the front porch. :tongue:

sssshhhhhhhhhhhh! don't say that out loud....the neighbors don't know about it or the still and both are against the HOA.....

:lmao: