1. First Curve in the Road in the New Year 2. Some things aren’t easily explained (Better days are HERE). 3. Reading the Classics 4. Missing You Post note: I’ll take any questions about the nature of these photos off the air (which means in the comment section).
1. Full moon on the Blue Ridge Parkway 2. Yankee Swap Christmas Eve Class Picture 3. Break for recess 4. Two heads are better than one 5. But more is fun
1. Windows draw me in, the warm light they radiate, the sense of being on the outside wanting to be in. 2. A few days before Christmas, Joe and I went window shopping in downtown Floyd. With our shopping already done, it was fun just to enjoy the festive displays and stop and chat with […]
1. The Fog of Christmas 2. Two Redmans 3. The Presentation 4. Deck the Boughs – AKA Tree Branch Feng Shui 5. Santa Wears Red Sox Post Notes: My Christmas memories involve snow and presents — mostly the anticipation of presents. My strongest Christmas memory is standing at the top of the stairs with my […]
The following are downtown shop windows with scenes of Floyd reflected in them. 1. New Mountain Mercantile 2. Oddfellas Cantina 3. Bell Gallery 4. Farmers Supply 5. Floyd Barber Shop 6. Blue Ridge Muse Post notes: More on reflections HERE.
1. The Omen 2. The Birthday 3. The Pace of Life. Click HERE to watch how fast it spins. For more commentary on the photos click on the comments.
AKA: Day at the Café 1. Read her lips 2. Game boys 3. It’s not rocket science or arm wrestling 4. And the winner is … Post notes: All the above photos were taken at the Café Del Sol last week where Mara and I played Scrabble. To read more about how we dabble in […]
1. Anna’s shoes 2. Enough for an Army 3. Reggie gets a blaze orange bow 4. The line for food forms here 5. Or here We spent Thanksgiving the same way we have for the past twenty one years, at Zephyr, a neighborhood farm community. My friend Katherine was the hostess with the mostest this […]
1. Day-glo 2. The Shortcut 3. The Up-date 4. The Leftovers Post notes: click on comments (below) for further explanations on these photos. For more photos and captions go HERE and scroll down.
1. Who dropped the red paint? 2. A red-blooded leaf. 3. Bad dye job. 4. Not fully committed.
1. The view from my porch is a tease. It’s like a painting of peak fall foliage that I can’t touch because the paint is still wet. 2. The breakfast nook where my husband and I meet on sunnier days is deserted. 3. The trampoline looks like an uninhabited blue planet. 4. The hammock looks […]
Without a paddle she straddles the middle of a puddle as if it was a pond and she was a traveler bigger than Gulliver. She ponders the riddle that looks like a doodle reflected in shadow in the muddled oracle. She dawdles a little before she settles hands on handles and feet on pedals. She […]