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I took this photo of Cades Cove, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, as passing clouds were casting shadows over the landscape. The year was 1993. This isolated valley was originally settled in 1818. I added the “sunburst” effect in 2019. The cross and KJV scriptures were added in 2022.

My parents gave me my 1st camera when I turned 10 in 1965. It was a Kodak Instamatic 104, which I still own. My Dad had been an Air Force photographer and instilled in me my love for photography. I later took up oil painting, but my schedule for both photography and painting has been rather limited in recent years. I went on to graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture and Horticulture. I worked in a wholesale greenhouse operation for 2 years and then general retail sales for 20 years. I became a small business owner of the Corner Stone II in 1999 which I closed in 2009. Today, I do part time office management as an independent contractor. I have also been on the volunteer staff of the Kentucky Horse Park since 2006 and...