Documenting the musical heritage of our county and area
Sunday, April 23, 2023
When wife Amy and I came to a decision to move fromm the National Capital Region of Washington after 23 years there after working as
Summertime…and the living is hot, wet, and not that easy
Monday, August 8, 2022
We can have fun…in moderation…but the oppressive heat and humidity are both a pain in the ass and a health hazard. Of course, that’s hard
At FloydFest, people are the show
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Over much of the last two decades, we captured thousands of images and hundreds of feet of video of the spectacle of FloydFest
FloydFest 2022 begins with major changes coming next year
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
In 2023, FloydFest moves to a new 200-acre site near Check in Floyd County, a move applauded by many but opposed for a petty handful who claim, incorrectly, that the event is like Woodstock. As usual, the claims are lies
Honky Tonk Blues on video
Monday, December 6, 2021
Finished an initial edit of last Thursday’s Honky Tonk show at The Floyd Country Store, a new offering that provides Western Swing, rockabilly, and more
Good equipment supplements our eyes
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Questions from readers often concern my photography and video work with more than a few wondering “if I have equipment like yours, can I produce
Gov. Northam relaxes some public gathering restrictions
Friday, April 23, 2021
The capacity increases are effective May 15 and the governor says he hopes to remove all capacity limits in June
Cold weather delays start of the second ‘Backyard Jamboree’ season
Saturday, April 3, 2021
The Floyd Country Store hoped to kick off the second season of its “Backyard Jamboree,” an outdoor version of the internationally-acclaimed Friday night version of
Springtime storms and the light shows they provide
Friday, March 26, 2021
A look at thunderstorms in Southwestern Virginia, along with a little music from The Doors
Let’s remember the fun of Friday nights in Floyd
Friday, July 31, 2020
As the pandemic continues to get worse in Floyd County, the Commonealth of Virginia and the United States, this seems like a good time to