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Into the Sunset

Visual Thoughts | December 21st 2009 by D L Ennis

Heading into the sunset on the Skyline Drive in the Shenandoah National Park of Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to t read more

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Molly in the Snow

Visual Thoughts | December 20th 2009 by D L Ennis

This is the first substantial snow Molly has ever seen and her and our others have been having big fun in it. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to incl read more

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The Last Day of Fall 2009

Visual Thoughts | December 20th 2009 by D L Ennis

This pic was taken early this morning, the last day of fall 2009, from my driveway after a record 23 inches of snow in one day in December snowfall yesterday. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is grant read more

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The River Crossing

Visual Thoughts | December 20th 2009 by D L Ennis

The trestle crossing the James River in Snowden on a misty morning. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site and proper cr read more

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The Meadow Herd

Visual Thoughts | December 19th 2009 by D L Ennis

A herd of whitetail deer feeding as they pass through Big Meadows in the Shenandoah National Park. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link read more

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Ice Temples

Visual Thoughts | December 19th 2009 by D L Ennis

Ice on the boulders along the Skyline Drive in the Shenandoah National Park. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site and read more

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Windmill on the Hill

Visual Thoughts | December 19th 2009 by D L Ennis

A windmill on a hill at sundown in Augusta County, Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site and proper credit gi read more

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A Big Cloud Day

Visual Thoughts | December 18th 2009 by D L Ennis

Big clouds consuming the mountains in Rockbridge County, Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site and proper cre read more

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The James River Footbridge

Visual Thoughts | December 18th 2009 by D L Ennis

This is the James River Footbridge that carries the Appalachian Trail across the river in Snowden in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal webs read more

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Quaint—Small Town America

Visual Thoughts | December 17th 2009 by D L Ennis

Two picturesque little homes in New Castle, Virginia in the Blue Ridge Mountains. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site read more

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Wilderness Winter

Visual Thoughts | December 17th 2009 by D L Ennis

The wilderness along the James River in Snowden Gorge in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia on a wintry atmospheric morning. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blo read more

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Showers

Visual Thoughts | December 16th 2009 by D L Ennis

With plenty of rain in the Blue Ridge Mountains of late the waters are running strong. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this read more

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A Passage Through Time—in sepia

Visual Thoughts | December 16th 2009 by D L Ennis

A CSX railroad trestle crossing the James River in Snowden on a morning of a seemingly primordial atmosphere…two worlds as it were. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites read more

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The Red Roof Country Church

Visual Thoughts | December 15th 2009 by D L Ennis

This is a beautiful little country church in New Castle, Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site and proper cre read more

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The Walking Man II—in sepia

Visual Thoughts | December 15th 2009 by D L Ennis

The mysterious walking man on the Sinking Creek Covered Bridge in Giles County, Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to t read more

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The Little Country Church

Visual Thoughts | December 14th 2009 by D L Ennis

A little country church along a back road in Craig County, Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site and proper c read more

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The Fields of Winter

Visual Thoughts | December 14th 2009 by D L Ennis

The fields of winter on a back road in Craig County, Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site and proper credit read more

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The Empty Slips of Winter

Visual Thoughts | December 13th 2009 by D L Ennis

The empty boat slips of winter, at Smith Mountain Lake, visited only by seagulls. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site read more

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The Farmers Covered Bridge

Visual Thoughts | December 13th 2009 by D L Ennis

Another surviving covered bridge on private land in Giles County, Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site and p read more

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1917 Covered Bridge

Visual Thoughts | December 12th 2009 by D L Ennis

This is one of the remaining covered bridges on private land in Virginia…built in 1917. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to t read more

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December on the Farm

Visual Thoughts | December 12th 2009 by D L Ennis

A December snow on a farm on a back road in Craig County, Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site and proper cr read more

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Mill Pond Reflections

Visual Thoughts | December 12th 2009 by D L Ennis

I couldn’t resist the reflections on the mill pond at Mabry Mill on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include read more

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Small Town America

Visual Thoughts | December 11th 2009 by D L Ennis

My favorite street in Staunton, Virginia… © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site and proper credit given to me, D L En read more

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Dawn of Mist

Visual Thoughts | December 11th 2009 by D L Ennis

A misty early morning on the Appalachian Trail at Thunder Ridge in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a read more

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Thru the Weary Travelers Eyes

Visual Thoughts | December 11th 2009 by D L Ennis

Thru the weary travelers eyes in for and rain through a winterscape. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site and proper c read more

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Farmland in Snow

Visual Thoughts | December 10th 2009 by D L Ennis

The farmland of Craig County in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, after the first snow of the season. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include read more

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Meem’s Bottom Covered Bridge

Visual Thoughts | December 10th 2009 by D L Ennis

Meem’s Bottom covered bridge is the longest covered bridge remaining in Virginia, 200 ft. in a single span. A burr arch construction built in 1892. It is also the only covered bridge in Virginia still open to vehicular traffic. © 2009 D L Ennis, read more

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An Early Blue Ridge Winter

Visual Thoughts | December 9th 2009 by D L Ennis

The first snow of the season fell on the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include a link back to this site and pr read more

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Bob White Covered Bridge

Visual Thoughts | December 9th 2009 by D L Ennis

The Bob White Covered Bridge is an 80ft. truss construction bridge crossing the Smith River in Patrick County, Virginia and built in 1921. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal webs read more

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Jacks Creek Covered Bridge

Visual Thoughts | December 9th 2009 by D L Ennis

This is a 48 ft. span bridge built of oak in 1914 and crosses the Smith River in Patrick County, Virginia. © 2009 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites and blogs but is to include read more