Monday, March 12, 2012

BATH COUNTY/ HIGHLAND COUNTY MAPLE SYRUP FESTIVAL

FALLING SPRINGS FALLS IN A.M.
I THOUGHT THIS WAS AN UNUSUAL WAY TO KEEP THE BUILDING UP
ONE OF THE BUILDINGS WHERE THE MAPLE SYRUP IS MADE
INSTEAD OF BUCKETS, THESE HOSE ARE NOW TAPPED INTO THE TREES AND THE SAP RUNS INTO ONE CENTRAL AREA.
THIS SHOWS HOW THE SAP USED TO BE COLLECTED
GRAPEVINE   MY MOM USED TO SWING ON THEM.  SHE FELL OFF BREAKING HER NOSE AND ARM WHEN SHE WAS YOUNG.
CHIMNEY FROM AN OLD IRON WORKS FOUNDRY
FALLING SPRINGS FALLS IN P.M.

JACKSON RIVER
HOMESTEAD
A HUGE HORNETS NEST HANGING OVER THE HIGHWAY
BUCKWHEAT PANCAKES



THE LINE WAITING TO GET INTO TO EAT
TAKEN IN P.M.

Thursday, October 21, 2010