Roanoke Mountain. Roanoke Mountain is located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Roanoke, Virginia. It's located 2 miles south of the Roanoke River and 1 mile east of the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is accessed along the Blue Ridge Parkway via a loop road. Roanoke Mountain Loop Road. One of my favorite scenic drives in [...]
Friday. It really doesn't feel like Friday. When there's a disruption to the school/work routine, it throws things off. Tuesday felt more like Friday because everyone took Wednesday off. Monday was really my only day that stayed on schedule. Tuesday I had a kid that needed to leave school early because they didn't feel [...]
Swan Lake. Palace of Versailles. France. Nikon D3200 | ISO 400 | 32mm | f/11 Let your light shine! Amy wpc: transformation
Autumn Bliss. Roanoke Mountain. Roanoke. Virginia. Sony Alpha 7 II | Sony FE 3.5-5.6/28-70 mm OSS | ISO 250 | 30 mm | f/11 Let your light shine! Amy
I've Got My Ducks In A Row. Mabry Mill. Blue Ridge Parkway. Virginia. Sony Alpha 7 II | Sony FE 3.5-5.6/28-70 mm OSS | ISO 250 | 61 mm | f/11 Let your light shine! Amy
Blue Ridge Parkway. The Blue Ridge Parkway runs 469 miles from Virginia to North Carolina, linking Shenandoah National Park to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Since I now live in Roanoke, Virginia, I thought that I should get out and explore more of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Rock Castle Gorge Overlook. Rock Castle Gorge [...]
Monthly Challenge. If you've been reading my blog for a while... ok... for a month... then you know that during my year of being 40 (which started a few weeks ago), I plan to challenge myself each month with a "30 days of...". I will make the announcement some days prior to the upcoming [...]
Beaches. Beautiful Beaches. This should come as no surprise, but... I am a lover of the beach. The smell of the salt air. The sound of the waves crashing on the beach. It is here that my soul finds peace. All of us have in our veins the exact same percentage of salt in [...]
Decisions, Decisions. I know that Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow on Groundhog Day and we are supposed to have an even longer winter, but I can tell why some of the other groundhog's didn't make the same prediction. Virginia Weather. The weather here in Virginia has been very indecisive. 30's one day with snow flurries and biting [...]
It's Coming Back Again. Winter. Roanoke. Virginia Let your light shine! Amy
