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Traveling Light

Not long ago, I was talking with a singer friend about memory. We both hear so often that smells call up the past for many people, but neither of us had found ourselves particularly moved by scent, except perhaps some obvious ones...

A 75-Year Journey Story

Journey stories. They are their own genre, and they occupy a place in many people's childhood reading.

Moon, Music and Magic

Once a month or so, I drive southwest out of Roanoke to rehearse with a fiddle player friend of mine...

Changing Skylines

December is one of my favorite months to be downtown. In Roanoke, as in many other communities in the Blue Ridge, the windows and sidewalks are transformed by the holiday season. It’s cold, there’s music in the air, and occasionally it snows.

Editor’s Column: Living the War

We are standing on battle ground. Whether we’ve walked Antietam, New Market, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, or just followed mountain trails...

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Cara Ellen Modisett

Traveling Light

Not long ago, I was talking with a singer friend about memory. We both hear so often that smells call up the past for many people, but neither of us had found ourselves particularly moved by scent, except perhaps some obvious ones...
Cara Ellen Modisett

A 75-Year Journey Story

Journey stories. They are their own genre, and they occupy a place in many people's childhood reading.
Cara Ellen Modisett

Moon, Music and Magic

Once a month or so, I drive southwest out of Roanoke to rehearse with a fiddle player friend of mine...
Historic meets modern in the view from the Taubman Museum’s terrace: downtown Roanoke, with Mill Mountain in the background.

Changing Skylines

December is one of my favorite months to be downtown. In Roanoke, as in many other communities in the Blue Ridge, the windows and sidewalks are transformed by the holiday season. It’s cold, there’s music in the air, and occasionally it snows.
The editor, on Reddish Knob, west of Harrisonburg, Va.

Editor’s Column: Living the War

We are standing on battle ground. Whether we’ve walked Antietam, New Market, Gettysburg, Chickamauga, or just followed mountain trails...
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