There Oughta Be a Law! (Or Maybe Not)

Four offbeat bills before the 2012 Virginia General Assembly

Jan 20, 2012 by

Pretty, Remote, and Quaint

This is the 75th anniversary of Shenandoah National Park - 200,000 acres of raw, splendid nature, and the only national park in the mid-Atlantic region.

Jul 15, 2011 by in Nearby (1 Comments)

Penny Postcards: For Propriety’s Sake

Anytime is the perfect time to visit Colonial Williamsburg, but it can’t be fun to work as an historical interpreter in the summer, toiling outside in the humidity under all those pre-revolutionary clothes!

Jul 1, 2011 by in History

Cakes & Trails

It is the 75th Anniversary of Virginia State Parks.

Jun 9, 2011 by in Nature

Floats of Fancy

A gaudy display of papier-mâché.

Jun 6, 2011 by in Arts & Events

Cultural Barn Raising

Heartwood, a hub for artisans and their work in southwest Virginia, is now open.

Jun 3, 2011 by in Arts & Events

Tiny Bubbles

Natural, hand-made soaps can be elegant or quirky

May 17, 2011 by in At Large

Hangar Dance Redux

Reimagining a WWII-era 1940s social

Feb 14, 2011 by in Departure

The Digital You

Technological illusions at the Chrysler Museum. Prepare to be spellbound.

Jan 27, 2011 by in Arts

Do It The Scottish Way

Ice skate outdoors.

Jan 24, 2011 by in Travel & Leisure

Penny Postcards: Real People

Need a refresher in Virginia history? Put some breath and blood into the lesson by looking at faces and fashion from these 1901 and 1914 postcards instead of old buildings.

Dec 27, 2010 by in History

Picture Windows

A New Kent resident turns salvaged windows into simple art

Dec 13, 2010 by in Arts

Revenge of the Charming Brown Plaid!

The Prince of Wales check is back, chaps

Aug 27, 2010 by in My Virginia

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