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peacebird

(14,195 posts) Sat Sep 29, 2012, 01:17 PM Sep 2012

A moment of zen...

Happened to glimpse out into the forest off my deck just now, & was stopped in my tracks.... The forest is alive with brilliant flashes of color - golden crowned kinglets, eastern bluebirds, orchard orioles, bluejays!!!
Simply exquisite!

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A moment of zen... (Original Post) peacebird Sep 2012 OP

Where are you, peacebird? (?) enough Sep 2012 #1

Afton, Virginia - about 20 minutes west of Charlottesville. peacebird Sep 2012 #3

I lived in Yorktown for almost 2 years. Virginia is such a beautiful State. Waltons_Mtn Sep 2012 #8

I had that for the first two years I lived in this house. Waltons_Mtn Sep 2012 #2

We are fortunate, five acres and about half forest. Loads of oaks, hickories, maples, tulip poplars, peacebird Sep 2012 #4

In one more year my wife and I can look into buying some land. Both of us want about three acres Waltons_Mtn Sep 2012 #5

May your property bring you as much pleasure as our gives us! peacebird Sep 2012 #6

Beautiful country up that way. RagAss Sep 2012 #7

I might be prejudiced, but I think it's practically perfect in every way..! peacebird Sep 2012 #9

enough

(13,259 posts)

1. Where are you, peacebird? (?)

Reply to peacebird (Original post)

Sat Sep 29, 2012, 01:28 PM

Sep 2012

peacebird

(14,195 posts)

3. Afton, Virginia - about 20 minutes west of Charlottesville.

Reply to enough (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 29, 2012, 02:26 PM

Sep 2012

Waltons_Mtn

(345 posts)

8. I lived in Yorktown for almost 2 years. Virginia is such a beautiful State.

Reply to peacebird (Reply #3)

Sat Sep 29, 2012, 04:09 PM

Sep 2012

Waltons_Mtn

(345 posts)

2. I had that for the first two years I lived in this house.

Reply to peacebird (Original post)

Sat Sep 29, 2012, 01:59 PM

Sep 2012

The the f*&king developer tore out every tree and build another sub division. I miss my little woods.

peacebird

(14,195 posts)

4. We are fortunate, five acres and about half forest. Loads of oaks, hickories, maples, tulip poplars,

Reply to Waltons_Mtn (Reply #2)

Sat Sep 29, 2012, 02:29 PM

Sep 2012

dogwood, redbud, spicebush, sasafras.... Bordering the meechums river. The butterflies, lightening bugs, birds, deer, and other critters always amaze me!