Friday, December 29, 2006

Cloudy Days on the Blue Ridge Parkway

A cloudy day or a little sunshine have as great an influence on many constitutions as the most recent blessings or misfortunes.
--Joseph Addison


Who Stopped the Rain?

Who Stopped the Rain?It had been raining just a few minutes before I took this image from the Blue Ridge Parkway at the Arnold Valley Overlook…


Rain in the Distance

Rain in the DistanceStanding on the Blue Ridge Parkway in the Appalachians, looking west across the valley, you can see the rain falling on the eastern slopes of the Allegany Mountain Range…


First Day of Winter

First Day of WinterTaken on the James River, 12/21/06, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia from the Blue Ridge Parkway…


Storm Breaking-up

Storm Breaking-upTaken from the Blue Ridge Parkway, crossing the James River, shortly after the rain stopped and the clouds began to break-up…


Heaven in the Valley

Heaven in the ValleyIt appears that parts of the heavens have fallen into the valley…Taken on the Blue Ridge Parkway over looking Arnold Valley in Virginia.


December 21 on the James

December 21 on the JamesTaken on the first day of winter in the Blue Ridge Mountains…


Consumed

ConsumedThe James River Valley has been consumed by clouds on this day, as seen from the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia…


Cloudy Valley

Cloudy ValleyArnold Valley, in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, after a morning rain…Taken from the Blue Ridge Parkway.


Break in the Clouds

Break in the CloudsIt had been raining off and on all day, and in the late afternoon, we saw a break in the clouds…taken in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.


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