by Photo Guy | Sep 5, 2023 | POTD, Rural Virginia
The small town of Montross, located in the scenic Northern Neck of Virginia, is home to a vibrant wildlife population, including the majestic wild turkeys. These magnificent birds are a common sight in the rural areas surrounding Montross, Stratford, Warsaw, and...
by Photo Guy | Jul 12, 2023 | Rural Virginia, Textures, wood grain
Weathered wood rail on the dock at sunset While waiting for the sunset, I kept looking at this railing with the deep grain revealed by weather exposure over the years. I took a couple of shots, tweaked the camera settings, took several more photographs, made further...
by Photo Guy | May 29, 2023 | Rural Virginia, Essex County, Virginia
Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge at sunset We stumbled on to the Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge, while on a recent trip to Tappahannock, for another project I am working on. For most of the afternoon, we were looking for a place...
by Photo Guy | Feb 3, 2023 | Rural Virginia
I was looking through old picture’s the other day, and I came across this picture of a Blue Heron, from November 2010. I remember that day, the blue heron and I were playing hide and seek, which is normal heron behavior. When I would get within 50 yards (ca. 46...
by Photo Guy | Jan 15, 2023 | Rural Virginia
No, not the airplane, but the road from Appomattox to Phenix in Charlotte county. Red House Road The Route 727 runs North and South for 21 miles (ca. 34 km) between Appomattox in Appomattox County to the town of Phenix in Charlotte county. Rolling through some...
