Sidewalks and Tourist Stops
~ The following photos were taken while attending Floyd’s Friday Night Jamboree street scene (7/29) with my sister and her husband who were visiting from Massachusetts.
The alley at Bell’s Gallery.
In a nod to The Beverly Hillbillies is Beverly Hills Produce on a the back of a pick-up truck owned by a woman named Beverly.
A Floyd-style barber shop quartet jamming in the barber shop.
Country Store Waltz.
The crowd spilled onto the street for the Dirty Baggers who came all the way from Scotland to play at the Friday Night Jamboree. Listen to a video clip HERE.
My son’s wild-clay woodfired pottery on display at Troika Gallery.
A tiger-lily wildflower growing in my yard.
August 9th, 2011 9:13 am
Looks like you live in a very fun place and that your sister is enjoying herself. I like your son’s potter! Wood fired? I’m impressed.
August 9th, 2011 4:05 pm
Hi Colleen, I enjoyed the video of the Dirty Baggers. and your son’s pottery. is that for sale on-line someplace? I’m thinking that one of these years I want to hit the road for Floyd Fest. by the looks of this year’s fest, it’s a fun, cool happening. and I’m very happy you’ve shared.
August 10th, 2011 7:17 am
What a great day! Looks like a great event. I would love to see some of that wood-fired pottery.
August 10th, 2011 7:32 am
i always enjoy your floyd pics. you guys just KNOW how to have fun! how far away is andy griffith’s “mayberry” area – mt airy, nc? barber shop quartet pic made me think about floyd’s barber shop in mayberry!
August 10th, 2011 8:30 am
Your son’s pottery is very cool!
August 10th, 2011 8:48 am
Mount Airy is about 40 minutes away, I’m guessing. There is a picture of Floyd the barber in our Floyd barbershop.
August 10th, 2011 9:58 pm
[…] 4. At a recent Friday Night Jamboree in downtown Floyd there was a Beverly Hillbillies style pick-up truck with produce for sale on the back, owned by a woman named Beverly and with a sign that read “Beverly Hills.” […]
August 11th, 2011 8:17 am
I did have so much fun! The pictures just bring it right back. And The Dirty Baggers sound even better than they did that night.