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Content Published September 19, 2013

Millstone Crane Window

The old crane used to move heavy grind stones seems to dance by window light.

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Content Published September 19, 2013

Grinding Floor, Aldie Mill

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Content Published September 19, 2013

Corner Office

Austerity has its place in the grist mill.

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Content Published September 19, 2013

Pit Wheel Floor

Aldie Mill

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Content Published September 19, 2013

Secure Storage, Miller's Office

Aldie Mill

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Content Published September 16, 2013

Spinning Pit Wheel

Burwell Morgan Mill

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Content Published September 16, 2013

Wheels and Cogs

Detail of a main power transfer device in a 19 Century grist mill.

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Content Published September 15, 2013

Old No 1021

Waterford Mill

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Content Published September 14, 2013

Millstone on Crane

It's like waiting off stage...just out of the spotlight, but clearly a member of the cast. (Waterford Mill).

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Content Published August 31, 2013

Flag and Hutch

Burwell Morgan Mill

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Content Published August 27, 2013

Creeper, Creeping

This creeper is taking a different path; destination unknown.

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Content Published March 6, 2013

Floral Canopy and Chair

A quiet place to enjoy the garden.

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Content Published May 12, 2012

Walk Among the Vines Bluemont Vineyard

Overlooking the valley of plenty just before harvest.

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Content Published April 4, 2012

Bridge to Nowhere

I was faced with this heavy, mysterious fog just beginning to lift over the Potomac River, and watched in wonder.

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Content Published January 19, 2012

Summer Morning at the Pond

A quiet place to sit and watch the day evolve.

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Content Published January 30, 2011

Unison Barn in Winter

Grand old barn in its winter coat |Largest size available: 20x16"|

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Content Published October 24, 2009

Autumn in the German Settlement

Country Road in the German Settlement, Loudoun County Virginia.

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Content Published June 3, 2009

Morven Autumn

The grand facade of the Morven Mansion framed by this magnificent Sweet Gum tree in its autumn cloak.

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Content Published November 3, 1969

Double Overshot Wheels, Aldie Mill

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Romantic Landscapes

Sublime scenes of past human culture within natural settings.
Sense of the American Piedmont

For those who love rolling pastures, pastoral life, living waters, and open skies, the American Piedmont never fails.
Woodlands

At the edge of deep shadows and open light are subjects welcomed by both.
At Water's Edge

Strange and wonderful things happen at the seam where water meets land.
Appalachian Mountains

Scenics from the Appalachian Mountains
Carolina Lowcountry and Charleston

Salt marsh, Live Oaks, Cypress pools, and Spanish Moss
Virginia Grist Project

The machines and spaces man invented to turn grain into flour tell us something important about human ingenuity and pride in craftsmanship.
Timeless Walls

Exploring old castles and their deepest, shadowy recesses ...
Scene on the Street

Understanding the souls of places visited often requires a picture.
Stills that Tell a Story

Before man turned the world into plastic and concrete we made things to last.

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My passion.....

I look for inspiration wherever nature intermingles with the creations of man. My appreciation of historic architecture makes it a favorite subject of mine. Nostalgic old ruins, gristmills, churches, stone bridges, grand old barns, and other agrarian… Read more

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