Category Archives: Adventures & Travels

Renwick Gallery, Washington, D.C. & Great Falls National Park – March 26-27, 2016

Posted on March 27, 2016 by Sharon

Each year in late March, Wayne goes to Washington, D.C. to visit some art galleries and to get together with some friends he’s had since college.  This was my second trip with him, and despite it being Easter weekend (when … Continue reading →

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Rainy Day Ramble to Lake Anna State Park – March 20, 2016

Posted on March 20, 2016 by Sharon

With my Spring Break coming to an end, we decided do a scenic, back roads drive to Lake Anna State Park. We were last there March 22, 2014, so it was certainly time for a return visit. We were hopeful when … Continue reading →

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Journey (almost) to Holliday Lake State Park – Feb. 28, 2016

Posted on February 28, 2016 by Sharon

Sunday, February 28, 2016 was beautiful and wonderfully warm, so we decided to go on an adventure.  Wayne suggested a trip to Holliday Lake State Park, which would be a new park for us, given that we have the goal of … Continue reading →

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Shenandoah Valley & Goshen Pass – January 31, 2016

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Sharon

With roads clear after our first major snowfall of the year–and with a beautiful day in the forecast–on January 31, 2016 we set out on one of our “roads less traveled” adventures. We typically start with a general idea of … Continue reading →

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Lexington, VA & Blue Ridge Parkway – Sept. 20, 2015

Posted on September 21, 2015 by Sharon

First back road adventure in a long time! After a late start on Sunday afternoon, we drove to Lexington, Virginia via I-64/81, passing many pretty farms, like this one, in the Shenandoah Valley. We drove just west of Lexington in I-64, eventually found our … Continue reading →

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