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Bacon’s Castle: 350th Arthur Allen House Anniversary, Surry, Virginia
The inclusion of floor plans and elevations is a great idea.
Veronica, on 09/26/2016
Rosewell: Early Georgian Architecture in Gloucester County, Virginia
What an excellent page. I feel like I have had a tour and the inclusion of the genealogy gives it the personable touch too. Fascinating and what a charming piece of architecture. I hadn't heard of this.
Thank you.
Veronica, on 09/26/2016
Rosewell: Early Georgian Architecture in Gloucester County, Virginia
Rosewell burned completely in 1916. Remember, the South was poverty-struck after the Civil War - no free labor and punitive measures inflicted by the victors. There was no money except among New ...
Jim Greaves, on 09/24/2016
Deer at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
If you are fortunate you might see a white deer, as there are a small number of white members of the herd, but they are quite rare.
frankbeswick, on 09/24/2016
Deer at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
I think growing heritage vegetables really gives atmosphere to the gardens of these Stately Homes.
Veronica, on 09/24/2016
Deer at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
Heritage varieties of vegetables.
frankbeswick, on 09/24/2016
Deer at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
An interesting thing when we visited was that the National Trust are planting vegetable gardens there according to what was grown in the 18th C veg gardens and using those methods. It was fascinating. I was interested to see so many varieties ...
Veronica, on 09/24/2016
Deer at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
The herd are completely contained in the park, which is surrounded by a wall, so from early on they become accustomed to visitors.
It is worth noting that the National Trust, which owns the park, is restoring the older landscape that existed ...
frankbeswick, on 09/24/2016
Deer at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
Yes indeed it is a lovely experience. Officially I think they are still termed as " wild " but because of the number of visitors they are accustomed to " company". I certainly felt privileged to be near them; they were exquisite. But then I ...
Veronica, on 09/23/2016
Deer at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
I cannot believe how close the deer get to humans. They must be living there ftom very young to get that tame.
blackspanielgallery, on 09/23/2016
Deer at Dunham Massey, Cheshire
When walking to the inn in wet weather, be sure to wear suitable shoes, as the path through the fields can be muddy and in very wet weather small pools develop.
frankbeswick, on 09/23/2016
Fitting in When You Usually Don't
Comicon is awesome! So many creative people who are creating without boundaries. Never know what the holds!
NanciArvizu, on 09/22/2016
Blog Talk Radio Makes Podcasting Easy for Author Promotion
Actually yes! I've put the show on the back burner, a nice option when you're the one in charge. And I'm writing my own 😊
NanciArvizu, on 09/22/2016
Fitting in When You Usually Don't
NanciArvizu, Very nice costume! Reading the headlines about Nike's HyperAdapt sneakers -- predicted by power-laced shoes in 'Back to the Future II' -- and then your article about your daughter's and your experiences with futuristic, gravity ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/22/2016
Blog Talk Radio Makes Podcasting Easy for Author Promotion
NanciArvizu, It's always helpful -- for those who learn by osmosis and role modeling -- to have a history of the ups and downs in prescient "inventions" such as pod-casting and self-publishing. Will your schedule ever allow you to write your own ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 09/22/2016