About Jeff
Member of The Chicago Writers Association
Member of the South Florida Writers Association
Member of International Screenwriters’ Association
Member Charlotte Writers Club
Jeff Lyon is the son of a truck driver and preacher’s daughter. He grew up in Irving, Texas, earned a Communications BA from the University of North Texas and then went ski bumming in Colorado. Jeff returned to Texas to work for the City of Lewisville before heading to Florida to become a licensed yacht captain. Jeff spent twelve years teaching sailing and captaining charters on Lake Michigan. During Chicago’s harsh winters he wrote travelogues, books, short stories and screenplays. Jeff returned to Florida to write and captain boats for five years, then moved to Charlotte, NC where Karen finished her career in HR. The author is currently living in Chattanooga, TN blogging and publishing the Digital Divining, Demus Divining, and Ocracoke Divining Trilogy. His adventurous tales are based on personal escapades and filled with extraordinary characters.
MORROW MOUNTAIN AND MORGAN RIDGE
Hiking in Morrow Mountain State Park then sampling beer and wine at the Morgan Ridge Vineyards. The trail sign should have had an arrow that said, “Uwharrie Here.”
LUMBERJAXE
Throwing axes is like throwing darts on steroids.
ROOTING FOR THE REFEREE
Ms. Jenna referees a G League Basketball game.
Falling Leaves Around Lake Wylie
Slide show of fall colors around Lake Wylie.
FT. LAUDERDALE ONE YEAR LATER
A November warm up in Ft. Lauderdale.
HICKORY NUT GORGE
A weekend in Hickory Nut Gorge with Karen’s brother Shawn and his wife Laurie.
FOGGY MOUNTAINS’ CRAGGY PINNACLE
When the fog lifted Craggy Pinnacle was amazing.
FALL’S FALLS IN THE DUPONT STATE FOREST
Friday (10-13-17) we began celebrating Jeff’s 60th B-Day in the Mountains.
ALLURING JAGGED ROCK OUTCROPS
Hiking to Hanging Rock and Pilot Mountain State Parks near the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina.
MAYBERRY’S MOUNT AIRY
Andy Griffith’s grew up in Mt. Airy, NC, which became the inspiration for Mayberry.
