Bob de Camara's (bobdecamara) Blog

Today in Boone, North Carolina it's snowing cats and dogs!  This past weekend it was sunny and 70 degrees and all the flowers starting to bloom.  But that's what I love about the high country.  To me every day here is beautiful.  It is a sensory riot!  The fragrance of the forest, the touch of a ...

I just love the weather in the mountains of western North Carolina.  I guess you have to like weather, the way the air acts when it gets to 3300' elevation in the southeast.  We are said to be a "temperate rain forest" with 55" of rain a year.  I happen to like rain.  We've had about a week of it...

One of the reasons I live where I do in the beautiful mountains of Western NC is their sublime beauty and nothing reveals that so much as our flowers in Spring.  Right after the daffodils come my favorite, the Forsythia.  I took this yesterday while out comping a listing and thought I needed to s...

I just love the beauty of these beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.  Having lived here fourteen years I have driven or walked most of these counties in northwestern NC.  The sublime beauty of the high country is almost impossible to clearly convey.  There are moments you experience on top of ridge wh...