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Content Published November 9, 2015

Old Mill Under Autumn Moonlight

Bright autumn colors reflect the smallest amount of light across the landscape, and show us things under moonlight that we might not see otherwise.

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Content Published December 22, 2014

Carter Shields Cabin

Finding solace in solitude.

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Content Published September 28, 2019

Tall Steeple

Fauquier County Courthouse, Warrention, VA

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Content Published September 28, 2019

Early Hours at the Bakery

Red Truck Bakery, Warrenton, Fauquier County

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Content Published August 10, 2019

Uncertain Journey

Old logging rail through the Appalachians can take you places.

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Content Published August 10, 2019

Uncertain Journey

Old logging rail through the Appalachians can take you places.

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Content Published August 10, 2019

Early Light in the Clearing

Early morning fog catches sunrays to spotlight a remote home in the Smoky Mountains.

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Content Published May 5, 2019

Barber Poles and Morning Light

An iconic signpost for a necessary trade.

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Content Published May 5, 2019

Repurposed

A scene from Main Street Warrenton, Fauquier County

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Content Published May 5, 2019

Visit to the Cobbler

Quiet time along a Main Street Warrenton in Fauquier County

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Content Published May 5, 2019

0711 on Main Street

Nostalgic clock along Main Street Warrenton, Fauquier County

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Content Published May 5, 2019

Early Hours at the Bakery, 40x30 Framed

Red Truck Bakery, Warrenton, Fauquier County

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Content Published June 22, 2018

Squaring Up

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Content Published March 18, 2018

Preparation

Preparing for canning season.

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Content Published March 18, 2018

View from the Window

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Content Published March 18, 2018

Washing Day

Almost finished another long day of washing.

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Content Published January 24, 2018

Gardening Day

Whatever we plant, we'll eventually need to dig.

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Content Published April 23, 2016

Autumn Canopy at Mabry Mill

Autumn colors signal the end of the grinding season.

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Content Published April 20, 2016

Miller's Lunch

Nostalgic scene from Colvin Run Grist Mill, Fairfax County Park Authority.

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Content Published April 10, 2016

Basket of Garlic

Garlic, as it was meant to be.

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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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