{"id":1895,"date":"2011-10-10T23:25:56","date_gmt":"2011-10-11T03:25:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.handsful.com\/?p=1895"},"modified":"2011-10-10T23:26:49","modified_gmt":"2011-10-11T03:26:49","slug":"color","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.handsful.com\/wordpress\/archives\/1895","title":{"rendered":"Color"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We loved living in Florida for 5 years&#8230;really, we did.  Day trips to the beach were very nice.  But&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6232671389\/\" title=\"DSC_6995 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6118\/6232671389_f8a87e9a97.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_6995\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>this I missed.  If given the choice&#8230;mountains or beach?  It&#8217;s always mountains for me.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6232623183\/\" title=\"DSC_7016 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6043\/6232623183_5f8f566a2e.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_7016\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And, day trips to the mountains make me a happy girl.  We ventured over to Sugar Mountain, in Banner Elk for their annual Oktoberfest.  Food, vendors, music, beer.  We avoided that last one.  What we really went for was the chair lift rides up the mountain.  What better way to view all the gorgeous Fall COLOR&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6232629237\/\" title=\"DSC_6912 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6052\/6232629237_de2d793323.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" alt=\"DSC_6912\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6232632429\/\" title=\"DSC_6918 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6214\/6232632429_cc06c299d3.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" alt=\"DSC_6918\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Almost to the top<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6233153410\/\" title=\"DSC_6921 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6058\/6233153410_01bafae315.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_6921\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We spent some time on the top of the mountain&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6233156934\/\" title=\"DSC_6932 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6096\/6233156934_93c3532b5e.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_6932\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hiked through the woods a little<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6232638441\/\" title=\"DSC_6933 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6096\/6232638441_25486c3584.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_6933\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And, suddenly we were right on a rocky edge.  I stayed away from the edge.  Heights aren&#8217;t my thing, but the chair lift didn&#8217;t bother me too much.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6233188320\/\" title=\"DSC_6991 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6219\/6233188320_996dea0f3b.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" alt=\"DSC_6991\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The big kids, however, aren&#8217;t phased at all by heights and climbed with wild abandon.  I tried not to watch.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6233178218\/\" title=\"DSC_6957 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6052\/6233178218_36ed8b2186.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_6957\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6232666189\/\" title=\"DSC_6986 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6043\/6232666189_d0e17e4692.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_6986\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Love this shot that Randy got.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6233161226\/\" title=\"DSC_6941 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6035\/6233161226_9ed8d49efc.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_6941\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6233165196\/\" title=\"DSC_6945 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6100\/6233165196_9e5416f913.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_6945\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6233186978\/\" title=\"DSC_6990 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6218\/6233186978_72408af8e8.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_6990\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6232672621\/\" title=\"DSC_6997 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6173\/6232672621_de1086c315.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_6997\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Time to ride back down&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6233193500\/\" title=\"DSC_6998 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6170\/6233193500_a8e5bee9aa.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_6998\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6232620483\/\" title=\"DSC_7011 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6103\/6232620483_9fd1eec8b9.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"DSC_7011\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/70803758@N00\/6233137514\/\" title=\"DSC_6895 by marleyec1998, on Flickr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm7.static.flickr.com\/6031\/6233137514_c831fb1692.jpg\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" alt=\"DSC_6895\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cool air, killer views, color beyond belief, and hanging out with my family.  Love.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We loved living in Florida for 5 years&#8230;really, we did. Day trips to the beach were very nice. But&#8230; this I missed. If given the choice&#8230;mountains or beach? It&#8217;s always mountains for me. And, day trips to the mountains make me a happy girl. 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