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All in One Day: October 19, 2019
With a free weekend and no option to go camping (all campgrounds I’d checked within a 60-mile radius were full!) we decided to do a meandering day trip–but where to go? We finally decided to go to the Shenandoah Valley. … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures & Travels, Animals & Wildlife, Art Education, Genealogy, Music
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Williamsburg & Virginia Beach, August 2-4, 2019
On this journey, we took I-64 East to American Heritage RV Park near Williamsburg, VA. Once our “mobile motel” was set up in pull-through site #57, we were free to start exploring. From the campground, it was an easy 4-mile … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures & Travels, Animals & Wildlife, Camping, Coachmen Clipper
Tagged American Heritage RV Park, Camping, Chesapeake Bay, Coachmen Clipper, First Landing State Park, Great Blue Heron, Ibis, James River, osprey, Pelican, Virginia Beach, Virginia State Parks, Wildlife, Williamsburg, York River, York River State Park
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Camping at James River State Park, July 11-13, 2019
After doing many, many day trips to James River State Park, we were finally able to camp there! We left for the park a little before noon on Thursday, July 11th. In addition to numerous “primitive” sites for tent campers … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures & Travels, Animals & Wildlife, Camping, Coachmen Clipper, Kia Sorento
Tagged Butterfly, Campgrounds, Camping, Coachmen Clipper, James River, James River State Park, Tye River, Virginia
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Red-Shouldered Hawk & Baby – May 23, 2019
I’ve been watching and photographing a pair of Red-Shouldered Hawks for months. Watched them building a nest, and now try to get glimpses of the hawk & babies through the trees.
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Tagged Birds of Prey, Hawks, Nature, Red-shouldered Hawk, Virginia Wildlife, Wildlife
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Virginia Beach, April 2019
Beach-bound, we left home the morning of Friday, April 5th and decided to try another alternate route to Virginia Beach by traveling east on Rt. 60. Slower than the interstate–but more scenic–we got to the motel in Town Center around … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures & Travels, Animals & Wildlife
Tagged Atlantic Ocean, Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Bald Eagle, First Landing State Park, ocean, osprey, Roads-less-Traveled, Virginia Beach
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