Behind the scenes in House Key
A Pride of Place: Rural Residences of Fauquier County, Virginia by Kimberly Prothro Williams My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book offers a good overview of Fauquier County historic homes and their architectural history. It is well-researched and laid … Continued
I knew House Key would be set on Wildcat Mountain the first time I rode its trails years ago. Rich in visual and historic detail, the air is permeated with a spiritual quality that elevates the soul. If the climb doesn’t take … Continued
We finally caught a break after twenty-some straight days of rain this spring. The landscape woke up from a stark and bleak sleep in an explosion of green. Once again, we’re enjoying meandering paths that are lush, vibrant and alive. Here’s a photo … Continued
“Chapter 30: Country Road” in House Key is not only about love and remorse but about celebrating things unique to Fauquier county that enrich the lives of its inhabitants. “Country Road” is about wild berries and wine, about how Jordan and Santiago … Continued
Last Saturday following the Grand Opening of our new local brewery, Old Bust Head Brewing Company at Vint Hill, we went for a beer tasting and sampled several of the brewery’s fabulous new beers. (I love that their main ingredient … Continued
