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Disease has attacked the spruce-fur forest in recent years and is causing large areas of old growth trees to die. This early foggy morning image shows the forest at the end of the road to Clingmans Dome, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, that has fallen victim to this disaster.

Photography has been an avocation my entire life. It became a vocation 25 plus years ago after selling my general insurance agency and retiring from the insurance industry. Both photographic and computer skills have been self taught. Specializing in nature, wildlife, landscape, marine, and historical subjects, most of my images are of the natural world. People and material objects appear only when they serve to provide additional meaning. Images are not intended to be documentary but are "Fine Art" made for the viewer to find personal meaning, to bring back memories, and to create dreams. I have done work for the U.S. Department of Interior/National Park Service and for several State Parks, as well as real estate developers,...