Winter sneaks back...

A Balmy Full Moon Evening

Winter takes a break...

Arctic Blast !!

    As long as we've got the cold -- some snow would be nice to go with it...

Early Autumn Observations

On morning walks, one now encounters a new palette of colors and curious details... as well as all the familiar features of life around the pond....

Sunflowers

..Two seedlings from a friend transplanted to our garden.  A summer with lots of rain !!  ... And finally a rare blue-sky day to show off the results...

Coming Up: Folk Fair at Meadows of Dan

Meadows of Dan – 9^th Annual Folk Fair 
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Date/Time:  Saturday, August 17, 2013 – 10am-5pm

 

Come join the friendly Meadows of Dan Community at their 9th Annual Folk Fair !!  Event features local art and craft traditions -- with old-time craft demonstrations, craft and food vendors, local fudge factory, kids’ activities, horse-drawn hay rides, and several music venues throughout the day.

Fresh local grown peaches and other produce.  Peach fried pies, peach cobbler, and peach ice cream.  Watch peach butter making in copper kettle. 

Event takes place along US 58 Business Route just east of the Blue Ridge Parkway   (MP 177.7)

 FREE Admission

Mid-Summer Scenes

Mid-summer scenes that appeal to vision, texture, and taste...

... and then some spectacles that you can smell from 20 feet away....