Around Roanoke, VA (A Daily Photo Blog)

click on photos to enlarge Back in April we went to Buchanan's Civil War reenactment, The Battle of Buchanan's Main Street Skirmish...

(click on photos to enlarge) The boys are getting a lesson about Sgt. Bob Morgan. "Mary and Molly Bell were two young women from Pul...

(click on photos to enlarge) Meet Jeff. He's the proprietor of Black Paw Collodion and specializes in Ferrotype and Ambrotype photogr...

(click on photo to enlarge) And...even more old/new. Ok, this is kind of funny and I didn't realize it till I was posting this photo. ...

(click on photo to enlarge) More old/new. Bringing the cannons in. It's Monday, and it really feels like it too...blah...more espres...

(click on photo to enlarge) Another blending of old and new. Now randoms: 1) Tonight my oldest, Ashlyn, graduates from Virginia Wester...

(click on photo to enlarge) Sorry if it's hard to read the "laundry list" ha...I really had to play with the contrast becaus...

(click on photo to enlarge) The cannon is fired at Union Troops as General Lee watches. Here's how it went down: "Confederate G...