Category Archives: Virginia

The Day We Were Striblings

Posted on October 17, 2012 by

A version of this poem was first published in Sotto Voce magazine in 2009. I wrote it after a visit to pick apples at Stribling Orchards: THE DAY WE WERE STRIBLINGS We were tigers in the orchard stripping shadows from the grass, … Continue reading →

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Purple Car of the Weekend

Posted on October 13, 2012 by

This Saturn was parked in the lovely Peninsula Town Center in Hampton, VA ready to deliver sandwiches from Jimmy John‘s:

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Purple Car of the Weekend

Posted on September 22, 2012 by

Is it a pedal boat or a water car? Looks like a fun ride, in any case:

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Purple Car of the Weekend

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

This Ford truck was spotted at a parking garage in Merrifield, VA. A little rust never hurt anybody:

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A Trip to White Post

Posted on November 8, 2010 by

This past weekend, we took a drive west to peep at the leaves and came across White Post, a town in Clarke County, Virginia. After crossing the train tracks, still in use, we came to the center of town and, … Continue reading →

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