2016-11-11 12:39
So yeah, I missed posting here about the leaves changing this year and all that jazz. Here is basically why. I was caught up in this election, like so many others. but anyway, he… Read More
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2016-06-09 15:41
Martinsville is quickly becoming an excellent destination to find some great antique treasures at affordable prices. There are about a dozen antique shops in the are now, all of which have s… Read More
2016-06-09 15:05
Beautiful covered bridge in Franklin county I ride by on occasion. It's along a private driveway over a small creek. What a great entrance that would be to come home to every day Read More
2016-04-09 01:25
OK, so it's been a long time since I posted anything here. Life happens. So recently I have gotten into taking pictures of "old" things around the state. Barns, old vehicles, bridges, whatev… Read More
2014-10-23 11:34
This is THE weekend for all the leaf watchers and parkway drivers in Virginia. We had plenty of rain this year, so I'm guessing that is why this is shaping up to be a very colorful event. No… Read More
2014-04-21 21:19
As most everyone knows Franklin County Virginia is well known as being the moonshine capital of the world. Even today, if you spend enough time around most any creek or small river in Frankl… Read More
2013-10-30 17:20
The fall foliage for 2013 is in full force here in southern Virginia. Here are a couple of pictures I took along a gravel road today near Martinsville. I expect this weekend and possibly the… Read More
2013-08-28 17:57
Virginia is fast becoming well known for it's abundance of microbreweries and Franklin County, historically recognized as moonshine capital of the world, is no exception. Pictured above is S… Read More
2011-03-13 02:46
Well, spring is upon us finally. I can't wait. My son and I attended a kite festival today in Martinsville, VA. It was a perfect day for it. Good breeze and mid 60's. There were all kinds… Read More
2010-10-07 00:34
One of my favorite times of the year is upon us. The nights and mornings are nice and chilly. The leaves are about to change and give us a magnificent show that I never grow tired of enjoyin… Read More
2010-08-06 00:43
We just had some pretty severe storms role through southwest Virginia. Luckily, little damage was done locally that I am aware of, however as the sky started to clear and the the fog was ris… Read More
2010-04-06 01:19
Here are a couple shots overlooking downtown Roanoke. The view from atop Mill Mountain is great Read More
2008-12-05 02:11
Here is a picture of a huge deer killed in Franklin County Virginia hardly a mile from my house a few days ago. It is a main frame 8 pointer, but I hear it had 16 counting all the smaller ki… Read More
2008-11-03 01:26
The brilliant colors of fall seem to be lingering a little longer this year than usual. I think this has been one of the prettiest years in recent memory here in Virginia as far as the color… Read More
2008-10-27 00:47
Today we took our cruise down the parkway for the fall foliage. We try to do it every year, but missed it last year. We just took a short cruise this time on the Blue Ridge Parkway from Roan… Read More
2008-10-10 01:19
Martinsville Nascar fans will have a new feature added to their racing experience this year. They have added a new leaderboard that also has 3 bigscreen TV monitors on it. Fans should be abl… Read More
2008-10-05 20:08
As reported by the Martinsville BulletinSunday, October 5, 2008By JOHNNY BUCK - Bulletin Sports EditorTony Hodges is a very patient man.A Patrick County resident, Hodges had been bow hunting… Read More
2008-09-30 23:31
So far there has been little, if any change in the foliage in Virginia. Right now the prediction according to the division of forestry for central Virginia, which contains a major portion of… Read More
2008-08-22 14:45
Evedently someone paid attention to our local biodiesel manufacturer. Monday, state and federal representatives are coming to look the place over. One of Martinsville city councel members, D… Read More
2008-07-29 15:51
This is a little off topic of my normal posts here, but I feel it worth mentioning anyway.A local store and truck stop in Henry county Virginia is manufacturing and selling it's own biodiese… Read More
2008-05-05 01:12
Here is a picture of our big Englsih mastiff Yogi. He is around 1 1/2 years old and between 175 and 200 lbs. We were just out playing around in the yard and I wanted to get this shot to give… Read More
2008-01-20 20:04
"Governor, if I had foreseen the use those peopledesigned to make of their victory,there would have been no surrender atAppomattox Courthouse; no sir, not by me.Had I foreseen these results… Read More
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