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Content Published August 10, 2019

Groupies

Every celebrity has them.

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Content Published August 10, 2019

Guardians of the Dark

At the edge of a forest sometimes there are signposts warning to go no further, but you have to know the language..

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Content Published August 10, 2019

Living With Rocks

When you live with rocks, you develop some well-worn scars.

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Content Published August 10, 2019

Just Another Day

After thousands of sunrises, just like this.

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Content Published August 10, 2019

Quiet Evening on Lake Moomaw

The quiet on this mountain lake in the Appalachian Mountains, at this particular moment in time, was interrupted only by the light.

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Content Published August 10, 2019

Highlands Mist

It had been raining all day. When the storm clouds cleared, the more recalcitrant among them lingered in the valley, where it was cool and calm. Couldn't blame them.

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Content Published August 10, 2019

A Walk Through the Hemlocks

In the panhandle of WV is a small tract of old growth hemlocks. Forever protected from the saw, but not from Nature.

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Content Published August 10, 2019

One Second Til Sunset

The last light of day shows us a dance in the valley as fog tries to crawl up the mountain side, only to be liberated as thin vapor, invisible to the eye.

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Content Published August 22, 2018

Passing Storm Old Rag Mountain

Old Rag Mountain catches the proverbial silver lining.

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Content Published June 16, 2018

Dancing at the Edge of Shadows

Light sprinkles flowers that live in water

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Content Published May 23, 2018

Foggy Morning at the Tally Ho

Old theater in historic Leesburg, Loudoun County

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Content Published May 23, 2018

After Hours at Payne's Biker Bar

Main Street, Leesburg, Loudoun County

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Content Published April 28, 2018

Privacy

Sometimes, it's all you really need.

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Content Published March 31, 2018

Grans Lap

A comforting place to sit and rest.

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Content Published January 7, 2018

Dappled Light at the Pond

There are several reasons why I choose to sit by a body of water to think. Regardless of the reason, it becomes for me a parasitic experience: with me taking what I need at the time, and then leaving, not changing the mood of the water one tiny bit.

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Content Published October 2, 2017

Autumn Russets Shenandoah National Park

In early Autumn in the Appalachian mountains, it's the ferns that show the first hint of autumn russets.

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Romantic Landscapes

Sublime scenes of past human culture within natural settings.
Sense of the American Piedmont

For those who love rolling pastures, pastoral life, living waters, and open skies, the American Piedmont never fails.
Woodlands

At the edge of deep shadows and open light are subjects welcomed by both.
At Water's Edge

Strange and wonderful things happen at the seam where water meets land.
Appalachian Mountains

Scenics from the Appalachian Mountains
Carolina Lowcountry and Charleston

Salt marsh, Live Oaks, Cypress pools, and Spanish Moss
Virginia Grist Project

The machines and spaces man invented to turn grain into flour tell us something important about human ingenuity and pride in craftsmanship.
Timeless Walls

Exploring old castles and their deepest, shadowy recesses ...
Scene on the Street

Understanding the souls of places visited often requires a picture.
Stills that Tell a Story

Before man turned the world into plastic and concrete we made things to last.

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My passion.....

I look for inspiration wherever nature intermingles with the creations of man. My appreciation of historic architecture makes it a favorite subject of mine. Nostalgic old ruins, gristmills, churches, stone bridges, grand old barns, and other agrarian… Read more

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