Entertainment… Hail and High Water 26 Mar 2012 We arrived in Bland, Virginia ahead of the storm Friday night. But we didn't escape it. As we prepared to grill our dinner the rain blew in and we dashed…
landscape… After The Storm Passes 17 Apr 201117 Apr 2011 Even a storm emotes beauty here in The Jefferson National Forest. The wind that tore through the valley of Bland, Virginia - which sits like a child snuggled up in…
family… Inside of a Wind Storm 16 Apr 201116 Apr 2011 We arrived at our cabin in Virginia beneath menacing clouds. The wind kicked up with ever increasing speed. A grouse, disturbed from its safety, tried to race across the field…
Uncategorized Severe Weather 5 Apr 20115 Apr 2011 Shortly after 1:00 am this morning, the sound of pebbles against the windows caused me to wake from my sleep. It was hail stones being lobbed from the heavens with…
home… March-ing to Spring 6 Mar 20116 Mar 2011 By the calendar it is still winter, and will be for the next two weeks. But the warm temperatures and soft rain makes it feel like spring. The grass is…
Uncategorized Severe Thunderstorms Usher February Out 1 Mar 20111 Mar 2011 How many of you have heard the saying, 'if March comes in like a lion, it will go out like a lamb'? Well, it roared into town last night amidst…