A Question Looking for an Answer…… Rt. 3, Spotsylvania County–Monument to the 154th New York State Volunteers. This commemorates actions of the regiment at the Battle of Chancellorsville. I’ve checked both the regiment’s history and the unit’s …
A Question Looking for an Answer…… Rt. 3, Spotsylvania County–Monument to the 154th New York State Volunteers. This commemorates actions of the regiment at the Battle of Chancellorsville. I’ve checked both the regiment’s history and the unit’s …
No Parking Problem HereSomerville, Fauquier County–This is it! The local general store and post office. In the background is the feed store. Took a moment to check for moon pies and cherry smash but had to settle for a Coke and some chips. Didn’t have…
A Different ViewMadison County–While many of you were staring at the back end of an SUV; or finding yourself trapped in the household cleaning supplies isle choking in a haze of cheap perfume and aftershave, battered and bruised after another failed …
The History They Could Tell.”These tractors had served some farmer faithfully and well,had helped him plant his crops, his sweat, his family’s dreamsinto the ground. Generations of farm history they could tell.But at auction, sentimental value has no …
Old Virginia MansionMadison County–Rural Virginia is dotted with the mansions of old dating back to the 18th century. And in this particular case a cast-iron urn just as impressive as the house itself.
……And the Other Kind of MansionsOrange Co.–And beside the mansions of old can sometimes be found a different kind of mansion of smaller size and less grandeur but with an equally impressive entry way.
A Little ReminderOrange Co.–One of many makeshift memorials along the back roads of Virginia. During this season we can get caught up in commercial frenzy trying to prove our love for one another with material things. Life is short. Just taking time …
It Has Been A While………………since I have posted a photos of a real fixer upper opportunity. This little gem is located in Orange County.
Time For A Mid-Life Crisis…..Near Midland–Don’t know what make or model it is (If it has a heater and a radio I’m happy); but its small, its red, and it exudes speed. My guess would be that most self-respecting middle-aged men would be proud to ha…
