Appalachian winter woods
Exploring Augusta back roads on a wintry March day. In the winter woods the evergreen hemlocks stand out…. It was…
The day-after-Christmas snow in the Valley
Looking out the window this morning, it was a winter wonderland. We woke up with 2-3 inches of snow and…
Thanksgiving 2012 in and around Staunton, Virginia
Thanksgiving in Virginia offers a variety of opportunities to celebrate and give thanks around the Commonwealth. For those planning to…
Snow-covered mountains on Halloween … the view from my house
The Appalachian Mountains in western Virginia are snow-covered as a result of Hurricane Sandy. This view is west of Staunton…
August 2012 Blue Moon is the last until 2015
If you look out the window Friday night, you’ll see a full moon in the sky, the second of two…