2012

The alley between the James Gettys Hotel and the Blue Parrot Bistro, in Gettysburg.

Gettysburg Lunch Break

Just a short blog to mention my lunch break.
One of the many refurbished cannons at Gettysburg National Military Park. .

Live Blog from Gettysburg

I'm attending the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership's conference, seeking out interesting material for our November/December Civil War issue and interviewing some attending writers and historians.
Cannons are silent before the beginning of a re-enactment at Gettysburg National Military Park.

The Idea of Hallowed Ground

Right now sitting in on a presentation on the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Ground.
One of the still-standing historic structures in the Great Smokies, a homesite sits along the loop road on the way out of Cades Cove.

Photographers and Ghosts and Bears

Photographer Bill Robertson has been after me for a few years to go on a hike with him.
My sister, brother-in-law and nephew in the cabin kitchen at Claytor Lake State Park.

Comfort Food and Sauerkraut Cake

Comfort food is never overrated.

Departments

Behind Blue Ridge Country

Even More Sweet Virginia Breezes

Casually cruising to Claytor Lake in southwest Virginia, I felt like I had come home – back to where it

CALENDAR OF EVENTS