Tag Archives: scenery

Riding Toward the Far Ridge

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Doc Arnett

Virgina might not be almost heaven,
but its mountains sure are lovely! Continue reading →

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A Green Valley in the Heat of Summer

Posted on August 13, 2019 by Doc Arnett

Unexpected beauty offered its own bit of respite on a searing summer day… and a fitting metaphor for our travels as well. Continue reading →

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Flint Hill Flowers

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Doc Arnett

We find what we look for and when we are too busy to look for beauty, we are too darn busy! Continue reading →

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Just Another Day

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Doc Arnett

Waking up earlier than usual could be a curse; I decided to turn this one into a blessing with a big assist from the Lord… Continue reading →

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Below the Falls

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Doc Arnett

No matter how big the boulders, a faith that overcomes mountains will find a way to sink its roots into the Source and endure every storm. Continue reading →

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The Blessing of Inconvenient Travel

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Doc Arnett

I’ve known for many years now that interstate highways tend to lie about the places they go through. It’s not anything malicious or malevolent; it’s just the ways of things when the purpose of convenience gets elevated above all others. … Continue reading →

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A Hint of Autumn Comes to Doniphan County

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Doc Arnett

The ridge beyond the ridge
barely shows in its darker tinge
against the fringe of smooth slate
that waits for the breaking of day Continue reading →

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