From Savannah, we drove down to Florida to met our Royal Caribbean ship, “Freedom of the Seas”, having a seafood lunch at a “Fish Camp” on the way. We stopped at a Marshall’s in Savannah, as I had a $100 gift Read more
We just got back! Refreshed, re-energized, and ready for the 8th season at the Elkhorn Inn! It all happened rather suddenly: we found a wonderful Inn-&-Puppy-&-Kitty-sitter who could take care of the Inn for 2 weeks in Feb. (Saint Terry), & Read more
My tongue is hanging out and I’m exhausted. After weeks of licking my lips over the Burpee and Park’s seed catalogs, fantasizing over their color photos of Jumbo This and Giant That, dogearing the pages with my favorites, and then freezing Read more
Yesterday, in the midst of our newest snowstorm, I ran outside on the front porch as the Pocahontas passed the Elkhorn Inn and snapped pix thoughtout the day… even in the dusk… When I downloaded them, the “dusk” ones were Read more
We’re just a couple of wild & crazy, wine-lovin’ Xploradors- with hopes of Xploradoring Chile! Xplorador Wines is hosting the “Experience the Harvest 2010” Sweepstakes, with a chance to win an amazing trip to witness the grape harvest in the Read more
Wine-Ophelia, a great blogspot.com Blog I follow, is having a contest I just HAVE to enter (and will be Tweeting about, from @elkhorninn, augmented by #cheapwinechallenge): the “Twitter Cheap Wine Challenge” Given that the vast majority of wines we drink Read more
We came back from our mini-getaway at Glade Springs & Winterplace just at the start of Another snowstorm, and woke up in the morning to be greeted by cardinals and songbirds too numerous to count at the feeders right outside Read more
Just came back from a WONDERFUL 2-night mini-getaway, skiing at Winterplace & staying at the Glade Springs Resort in Daniels, WV. I must say that outside of the Elkhorn Inn, the Glade’s restaurant at Glade Springs has THE finest food Read more
New year, new snow! As I write this, the Pocahontas RR is chugging by the Elkhorn Inn- again! It’s been a fab few days for railfans since New Year’s, with almost non-stop trains and pushers going by! It’s also been Read more