Tag Archives: goofy trips

Knoxville’s 1797 Ramsey House

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Les Jones

We were bored Saturday, so the wee wifey and I took the kids to a couple of historical sites around Knoxville. One that neither of us had ever visited was Ramsey House Plantation, off of Strawberry Plains Pike. The house … Continue reading →

Posted in Best Of, East Tennessee, Photos | Tagged | 2 Comments

Sprayberry’s BBQ in Newnan, GA

Posted on June 17, 2010 by Les Jones

On the way back from Florida we stopped in Newnan, Georgia for BBQ. My wife has a college friend there and had eaten at Sprayberry’s BBQ and loved it. Native son Lewis Grizzard called it “merely the best barbecue joint … Continue reading →

Posted in Food & Drink | Tagged , | Comments Off

Back from the the Copper Hill/Ducktown goofy trip

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Les Jones

Holy cows on Fort Loudon Lake After a full day, a couple hundred miles on the odometer, 178 pictures, and spending the day variously in Tennessee, North Carolina, and Georgia, we’re home. Biggest surprise was Blue Ridge, Georgia, where we … Continue reading →

Posted in Best Of, East Tennessee | Tagged | 1 Comment

Triune, TN Renaissance Festival 2009 Pictures

Posted on May 25, 2009 by Les Jones

We made a last minute decision to visit the Renaissance Festival in Triune, TN. It’s open every weekend in May and on Memorial Day. Look at how happy these people are. It’s infectious. And our favorite, Ispy. She stood motionless … Continue reading →

Posted in East Tennessee, Photos | Tagged | Comments Off