Yesterday, Thornton Gap to Swift Run Gap
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| Wordless Wednesday on Tuesday |
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| Linkups: Monday Murals and Mosaic Monday |
Tonight my eyes are tired from driving, so I'm just going to share two pictures instead of writing a long post. First, a pretty cat that I saw today, filtered using the Becasso app.
I was intrigued by the juxtaposition of this flag with a reflection of the courthouse. The saying sounds almost biblical, but when I looked for the source, I read that it was written by editor Chuck Reese after a tragic event in 2017 in Charlottesville: “White faces have to look straight into the eyes of other white faces and say: I will not abide your hatred.”
The annual art show in The Plains, Virginia, is always worth seeing. It’s in the beautiful Grace Episcopal Church, and stained glass windows amplify the beauty of the art.
I took these pictures on October 4. Here are some paintings that caught my eye.
The beagle, of course, reminds me of Charlie.
Woodstock, VA
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| Mosaic Monday |
After an appointment in Winchester yesterday, I decided to make a brief visit to the Trails at the MSV. I happened to be at a medical building next to the wetlands, so I walked down the boardwalk. When I was there four years ago, it circled a pond, but the pond has gotten so low that it’s now a marsh..
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