PART ONE: The home in its setting.
The Quesinberry family home where James and Rachel live is literally a stone's throw from the Blue Ridge Parkway. That's it, at the stopsign above the meadow surrounding the house:
Looking to the right shows the nearest neighbors in that direction:
The pasture is part of the property the house sits on, and at the bottom is a spring that feeds into the house and also feeds a small pond appreciated by the cows:
The cows were curious about us interlopers:
Looking in the opposite direction shows the adjoining neighbor's barn:
But I am teasing, not showing the house. So here it is, all two stories with Rachel telling Audrey something about the view:
Let's go inside: here is the front room:
Thee large painting above the fireplace is a Dutch classic:
Upstairs hangs original family art, paintings of local scenes:
Since it was very cold out, and the wood stove in the kitchen was very hot, a lot of time was spent in the kitchen. James and Audrey are enjoying the kitchen heat:
Outside and uphill across the street there was a small patch of pines:
There is nothing quite like a great sunset, this one seen from the house:
Good night!
See two sights very near the home where Rachel and James live in PART TWO
See a historic mill on the Blue Ridge Parkway
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