After leaf fall abrupt emptiness of Taughannock Falls is visible from the south rim. Beyond, you can just make out the enormous carved limestone slabs that protect visitors from the constant infall from the gorge walls allowing them to approach the falls.
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The Brink
Michael Stephen Wills Photography 
I feel like I am there, looking over the edge . . . well, perhaps just taking a safe peek.
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I’ve seen foolish people standing on that spot. None taking a selfie to date.
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Oh my!
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Always amazes me just how much is missed when all the leaves are on the trees. 😊
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Gorgeous picture.
Such a wonderful hike to take.
Glad I was there a couple of times with you and Pam.
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Those were good times.
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The trees are barren here (Princeton, NJ) too and it feels colder than is usual for November. I am not a fan of the long grey cold death of winter.
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Reblogged this on Ned Hamson's Second Line View of the News.
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