Dreaming Forward
Gaeta, Italy 2008 - I took too much for granted while in Italy for nine months! It was another lazy weekend that slipped by too fast. I think that I…
A Noneventful Weekend at Potomac Beach
Just before heading back to Blacksburg, I took out the trash, and this it what I saw! I read somewhere about super-commuters - idiots that fly, train or drive insanely…
An Afternoon at Blacksburg Farmers Market
Sometimes it’s great to have a weekend with nothing planned and all the “stuff” that we feel compelled to do can wait until Monday. Better still - have such a…
The Long Space between the Life and Death of a Building in Appalachia
Buildings here in Appalachia never seem to disappear I discovered something this weekend – I am not really living in the Blue Ridge Mountain Area. I drive through it when…
Steppin’ Out – a Redneck Disappointment
This girl was hot with her mini-hula-hoop - just look at the guy drooling over her! Steppin' Out is the last big summer event for the locals before the hoards…
Hello Hero!
The go everywhere camera that shoots hi-def everything in so many formats that I am confused! So, long story short – some hippy surfer dude sells beaded belts to finance…
Withering Heights
I missed this opportunity as billions of summer wild flowers were in bloom this last week - and then the heat came! I was in Piney Point this weekend after…
Different Worlds
Indian Creek Bridge I moved into my modern apartment here in Blacksburg over the weekend, but support a client over in West Virginia, and I must say there is a…