Whenever I check this board, I always love the "My ride to.... " or "My commute today" (pics) threads. I always think how great it would be to live there and ride on those roads. Today I stopped being envious, grabbed my crappy little digital and off I rode on my short loop stopping to snap pics along the way.
A fairly new beaver dam just down from the house:
According to the remodeling guys out front, this is soon to be Jake Delhomme's (Carolina Panther's QB) new crib.
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private suspension bridge over a lake nearby:

One of the local "garages" in the neighborhood:

Horses out to pasture:

Truck out to pasture:
The amazing thing is that all these pictures were taken in a county that has the highest growth in NC, and the 16th highest in the nation!