Tag Archives: Floyd Virginia

The Chimney Sweep was here…

Posted on January 25, 2008 by David St Lawrence

It’s a little after 10am and Rick Eanes, our local chimney sweep, has been here, done his thing, and has left me with some peace of mind about my woodstove. Rick removed the chimney cap, swept the chimney flue, separated … Continue reading →

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A disaster in the making

Posted on January 18, 2008 by David St Lawrence

We have a local gas station, Floyd Express, where some of the pumps don’t work and unsuspecting motorists can get threatened with arrest by the local sheriff. UPDATE: you can avoid having this happen to you by insisting that you … Continue reading →

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Generating income from your artistic efforts

Posted on January 7, 2008 by David St Lawrence

(I am going to be quite busy for the next few days and will not be able to post new articles, so I am reprinting this post from October 2006 for those of you who would like to increase your … Continue reading →

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Floyd celebrates the first Friday of 2008

Posted on January 6, 2008 by David St Lawrence

Floyd has a new celebration to kick off the first weekend of every month and it’s called "First Friday" at the galleries under the Winter Sun. It showcases new artists and musicians every month and is becoming a popular social … Continue reading →

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