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Memorial Day Weekend
Many people leave town for Memorial Day Weekend. In Greensboro, we can get to the beach in less than 4…
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Hydrangea Time in Greensboro
This hydrangea/hortensia, native of southern & eastern Asia, is thriving in downtown Greensboro. The flowers can be flat or more…
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Water Tower & Spa Store
Nothing beats a good water tower for advertisement (like this peach). In the above photo, you see a water tower…
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Old Central Fire Station
The Old Central Fire Station opened in 1926 at 318 North Greene Street. When it was at peak use– pre mid…
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Genesis Monument
The Genesis Marker found in Fisher Park represents the geographic center of Guilford County… Ground Zero…the epicenter… “as determined for…
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Canterbury’s Phillips Chapel
Here we see a photo of the Gothic-style Phillips Chapel on the campus of Canterbury School at 5400 Old Lake…
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Froggie Went A Courtin’
This year, frogs seem more abundant than in recent years. We’ve got lots of frogs around our house and want…
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Center City Park
This photo shows the best of Greensboro: Families enjoying an afternoon in the park with perfect weather and great entertainment.…
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Reuce, Reuse, Recycle
Reduce, reuse, recycle, likely, is the motto of this local, energy-efficient, rest stop that uses sustainable practices. Located about an…
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Ben L. Owen III Pottery
In the foreground, the iconic red pottery vessels were made by Ben L. Owen, III. The Owen Family is famous…
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Not on My Tattoo
If you don’t have a tattoo, you might not realize how damaging UV light is to them. Sun fades the…
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Labyrinth– Holy Trinity Church
This year Holy Trinity Episcopal Church at 607 North Green Street in downtown Greensboro is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Festivities…
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The Illustrated Woman…
Walking in Downtown Greensboro this spring, we’ve been captivated by all the colorful, work-of-art tattoos. They are everywhere, literally. Gone…
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The Water Man Cometh
Progress means annexation and public utilities. This scene is becoming more and more common in Greensboro– strips of trees leveled…
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Ants & Peonies…
There is an old-timey saying that if you don’t have ants on your peony bushes, they won’t bloom. Truthfully, peonies…
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Queue at Smith Street Diner
Here is the line for a good old-fashioned breakfast at Smith Street Diner on, you guessed it, Smith Street in…
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Showfety’s & the Red Lowrider
The bright red, lowrider truck that just happened to drive by while we were on our photo shoot is icing…
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Chamomile between Battleground and Horse Pen Creek
These chamomile, daisy-like flowers are often used for tea and medicinal purposes. While chamomile is the national flower of Russia,…
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Little Crosses of Faith, Shared on Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day. Today, on Sacred Sunday, we give our profound thanks to Anna Jarvis, the founder of Mother’s Day, who…
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Dining for Friends 2010
This evening, Blandwood Mansion is hosting a Dining for Friends event in Greensboro from 6-9 pm. People will gather at Blandwood,…