Tag Archives: Shenandoah Valley

Winter in the Mid-Atlantic

Posted on October 28, 2009 by John Rogers

Where Golfers Hope Against Hope January 15, 2006 Golf in January, like everything else, is different in the Mid-Atlantic region. In this clump of misfit states stuck somewhere between New England and the Deep South, even the grass we grow … Continue reading →

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Summer in the Shenandoah Valley

Posted on June 7, 2009 by John Rogers

When the Middle Days Arrive June 11, 2006 The Valley has been changing, and the daylight stretching out, as the solstice draws near. There is a fullness along the country roads where trees recently bare take on a middle-aged kind … Continue reading →

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Praising Lakeview

Posted on May 30, 2009 by John Rogers

A Scenic Best-Buy in the Shenandoah Valley January 19, 2005 In the 1980s the economy boomed with real estate speculation, and developers built golf courses all over the place. In the 90s, the dot-coms were on fire and developers built … Continue reading →

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Spring in the Shenandoah Valley

Posted on May 29, 2009 by John Rogers

A Time and Place for New Beginnings April 24, 2005 Spring wanders into the Shenandoah Valley like a vagrant, on no particular schedule, and likely to jump a ride out of town just when we get used to him being … Continue reading →

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