Nature

Paddling Virginia Water Trails

Early morning sunlight shafts through a haze of high, feathery cirrus clouds, casting vermilion hues across the mist as my wife and I ride the outward tide down Monday Creek toward Big Island nature preserve. Our kayaks glide past cordgrass marshes punctuated by stacks of wild oysters and muscles. Fiddler crabs clitter across the muddy […]
September 2, 2025

Yoga on the Magnolia Terrace

Carlyle House Historic Park
September 2, 2025

Virtual Battle Brief – At the Gates of Richmond: The Battle of Seven Pines, 1862

National Museum of the United States Army