The View from Squirrel Ridge

Woodstock, VA Our state park staff won second place in the town’s annual pumpkin character competition. They created a fish padd...

October is a few weeks earlier than the time that I usually start feeding birds. I decided to put out a handful of black thistle seed (nyjer...

  Yesterday, Thornton Gap to Swift Run Gap Wordless Wednesday on Tuesday  

  Berkeley Springs, WV The red cardinal is painted on a wall outside a place called the Cardinal Bar. I happened to see it when I went to Be...

  Hampshire County, WV Capon Springs is a charming town known for its mineral springs. It was established as the town of Watson in 1787, but...

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...

Bonfire Bookstore, Woodstock, VA I was intrigued by the juxtaposition of this flag with a reflection of the courthouse. The saying sounds al...

Over the past two weeks, I have been saddened by death notices for several fine people. A few of my fellow bloggers may remember Connie Bilt...

The annual art show in The Plains, Virginia, is always worth seeing. It’s in the beautiful Grace Episcopal Church, and stained glass windows...

Along Skyline Drive Wordless Wednesday on Tuesday