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Buying locally makes good sense – especially in a recession

Posted on November 27, 2008 by David St Lawrence

We live in a tightly-connected rural community, Floyd County, Virginia, where almost every one we meet is connected in some roundabout way to someone we know. The practice of buying locally affects us both as consumers and as local business … Continue reading →

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More Art coming through the Frame Shop

Posted on July 27, 2008 by David St Lawrence

This pastel pencil drawing of Don Quixote by artist N S Goodwin has been stored away in a closet for 30 years and has never been framed or seen in public before. It is a marvelous take on the Don … Continue reading →

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Summertime, and life is sure busy

Posted on July 9, 2008 by David St Lawrence

I will probably look back on these weeks of rain and bright sunshine and wish that I had taken a little more time to smell the roses and take pictures of this beautiful countryside. A business out in the countryside … Continue reading →

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Hurtling headlong toward year end…

Posted on December 13, 2007 by David St Lawrence

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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