h/t to Nathan Hager of WTOP via Twitter for the heads-up of today’s late-breaking developments:
On Monday morning, we woke up to learn that the British Nationalist Party (the BNP) had captured two seats in the European Parliament with the election of these monsters: Nick Griffin and Andrew Brons.
And just before 1 p.m. today, a man with a long gun […]

“Beauty in things exists in the mind which contemplates them.”David HumeWhat follows are photos taken of scenes along the side of the road that most are too busy to notice. Some are easily observed if one only takes a moment to glance to their righ…

I Get By With a Little Help From My Friends………Rt. 205, King George–Me and my good friend Dell worked a little magic on this old truck decaying just off the road.

A Learning MomentColonial Beach–What is important is not how much we have, or its value; but rather how we take care of what we have. And Colonial Beach needs to tighten up its zoning ordinances.

A Little ReminderCatharpin Road, Spotsylvania– A little reminder to make the most of our lives. Cameller Sullivan, born April 12, 1875; died June 8, 1928.

A Typical Farm RoadOff Rt. 3 in Stafford County–There are a number of roads like this along Rt. 3. This is changing as directly behind me it looks like a housing project is going in. I took this road to investigate what lay behind the center clump o…

A Closer LookThe remains of a farm building. The lower level looks to be a barn but the windows on the second floor may indicate living space. Time did not permit a closer inspection. There will be another day….

The Other SideA better glimpse of the past…..

Fiddling with NatureComputer enhanced photo of the side gate. I will have to return to see what is behind the gate. I’ve been assured by a member of the Stafford Board of Supervisors that he will attest to my character should I get nailed for trespassing.

I can Almost Taste itAlong Rt. 3 in King George–This year’s corn crop is looking good. Just hope all the rain we have gotten isn’t going to be a problem.