All Entries Tagged With: "Shenandoah Valley"
Photo of the Day 3.27.2010
Skyline Drive in the Shenandoah Valley
This deer just wasn’t in the mood to have her picture taken!
Photo of the Day 12.18.2009
If we do in fact get 12-18 inches of snow, it will officially be the most snow I have ever seen! Yay!
Oh, and don’t worry about us. . .
Ryan has made sure that we will have everything we need if we lose power–
he put the bucket on the tractor, got out the [...]
National Geographic, Part V
Yay! Finally the end of the Article!
On the last page there is a picture of Nellie McDorman, Ryan’s Great-Grandmother, Roy’s Grandmother, weaving rugs.
To See Part I Click Here
To See Part II Click Here
To See Part III Click Here
To See Part IV Click Here
Page 25-31 of the July 1949 National Geographic Magazine:
National Geographic, Part IV
Yesterday I posted Part III, of this article, which I have been dragging out for months.
So I am going to go ahead and post Part IV today and V tomorrow so you can see the rest!
To See Part I Click Here
To See Part II Click Here
To See Part III Click Here.
Reddish Knob
I know, I haven’t finished telling you about Myrtle Beach,
and I haven’t finished telling you about our Honeymoon,
and there are plenty of other things that I have planned to post about. . . .
but I just haven’t gotten around to it.
We have been having a lot of fun and taking a lot [...]
Blueberry Trail
I just realized that I wrote about the red-spotted newt on blueberry trail, promising another post about the trail itself, and failed to post! So here it is, finally!
Blueberry Trail is located here:
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It is a great trail that goes, 2 miles, to the top of the mountain to mud pond, then you can finish the [...]
The Hungry Chipmunk
When we were hiking down to Dark Hollow Falls last weekend, we saw a cute little chipmunk searching for something to eat. We sat back and watched until he finally found some food some other hikers had left behind.
NOTE: My husband, “Dr. Dolittle”, took these pictures with a cheap point and shoot camera! At [...]
Dark Hollow Falls
During our ride on Skyline Drive , on Saturday, Ryan and I stopped and hiked down to Dark Hollow Falls .
It was a beautiful site.
In fact, I think these pictures need no explanation.
National Geographic, Part II
Now to continue with this article from, The National Geographic Magazine, published in July, 1949, titled Appalachian Valley Pilgrimage.
This 60 year old article features some things that are very important to us: the Shenandoah Valley, Virginia Craftsmen, and Roy’s Grandmother.
To read the beginning of the article click here.
Page 3:
This photograph was taken in the [...]
