Aka: Just an average day in Floyd I stopped on my way to town when I noticed a bride in road. It reminded me of the time when Joe and I were in Ireland and we stopped at a pub where a wedding party was taking place because I wanted to see the Irish version, […]
1. For the last few days all I’ve been doing is eating, napping and taking pictures of the moon while on vacation at Bethany Beach, where we’ve been making pilgrimages by bicycle to the moon over the ocean every night. 2. It’s appropriate that I’m at a Mooney reunion here (Joe’s mom’s clan) at the […]
Pilgrimages to the Super moon over Bethany Beach, Delaware. Thinking of our friend Rio whose full moon life celebration is happening back in Floyd. ____________________Wordless Wednesday
We used to go to Asheville more often, but since Josh comes to Floyd 4 or 5 times a year (for holidays and 16 Hands), it had been awhile. I knew we were overdue to see the up-cycled landscaping improvements he’s been making to his 3 acre property in rural Marshall County. My interest […]
A lot can happen in 24 hours, as we just found out during a quick trip to Asheville to visit my son, which turned out to be a feast of artistic sights and tastes and a fulfillment of loving connections. After the 3 ½ hour drive (we arrived at 4 p.m. and left at 4 […]
1. After my grandsons’ recent sleepover I was left with a bruised rib from wrestling, a few half eaten apples in odd places around the house and bunch of broken water balloons in the yard. 2. The term “Wild Animal Park,” which someone I know spoke of recently, is an oxymoron. 3. I recently […]
~ The following first appeared in The Floyd Press on June 13, 2013 with a larger selection of photos and captions. Where else can you hear ragtime, cathedral music, a waltz, a polka, spirituals, marches, the theme to Pink Panther and a formal symphony orchestra all in one festival? During Virginia’s Blue Ridge Music Festival’s […]
The moon is like a womb that holds a growing fetus in an amniotic fluid filled sky Colleen Redman___________dVerse Poets Pub
Caught in the coop! Birds of a feather cackle together. A broccoli omelet is all it’s cracked up to be. The pecking order according to Liam. _____________Our World Tuesday
~ The following first appeared in The Floyd Press on June 13, 2013 The Blue Ridge Center for Chinese Medicine (BRCCM) is joining the Floyd Artisan Trail this year. The center will showcase its medicinal herb garden as an agricultural site on the June 14 –16 tour. As one of the 45 county destinations featuring […]