We (my wife and son Forrest) went on a hike near where we live at a place called Glen Alton Farm. It is in Giles County near Pearisburg, VA on 635 which is where Big Stony Creek follows alongside the road. The farm is about 13 miles from 460. It has beautiful ponds, creeks, farmland, [...]
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Skunk Cabbage
Posted in 1 on March 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Home in Atlanta
Posted in 1 on February 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This is a watercolor I recently finished of a home I lived in Atlanta Georgia. This is the fourth of a series I started over the summer of 2009. It is a collage of papers and stamps I found of my dad’s. One is a return address envelope corner of the company that brought by [...]
Our Backyard
Posted in 1 on December 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our first big storm of the season came on Friday. This is a picture of our backyard and the large ceramic head Linda made in college. It seems to be content surrounded by the snow, already awaiting spring. We got about 14 inches of snow. The whole eastern seaboard was hit with this storm. Linda [...]
Mt. Rogers Hike
Posted in 1 on October 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This past weekend I went on a hike with my Online Appalachian Trail class to Grayson Highlands State Park in the Mount Rogers recreation area in Southwest Virginia. We had about 15 students come and we hiked 2 miles on Saturday and 5 miles on Sunday. Saturday some of the students did some tree climbing [...]
Chinese Visitors
Posted in 1 on September 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We have a group of Chinese visitors on our campus. There are 4 college students and 1 professor. The students will be here for 1 month and the professor is here for 2 months. Today they joined our Appalachian Trail class on a hike in Bastian, Virginia on a short section of the Appalachian Trail. [...]
Mount Nittany
Posted in 1 on September 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
This is a graphite drawing I did in 1981 of Mount Nittany while I was in graduate school at Pennsylvania State University. Linda and I lived in married housing and at the end of the parking lot was a large field. This was the view from there. In all, I did about 8 graphite [...]