Category Archives: Country Living

A day to move quickly

We woke this morning to see snow on the ground and the thermometer on the deck reading 20 degrees. The birds were scarfing up seeds and suet from the feeders as fast as they could go. It was a day … Continue reading

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This is not fog

We live up on a ridge next to the Blue Ridge Parkway and we enjoy some of the most beautiful and unusual weather in Virginia. Today, we are surrounded by a low-flying cloud which is moving through at a good … Continue reading

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Hurtling headlong toward year end…

Our little house on the ridge and even the entire town of Floyd seems to be busy these days. All this stuff you read about a quiet country life seems to be about somewhere else. In addition to a challenging … Continue reading

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Boosting personal productivity with the right tools and enough storage – part 1

Productivity is my number one concern even though I am well out of corporate life, because there is never enough time to get everything done that I need to do. Obtaining the right tools takes more than money. You need … Continue reading

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