Tag: Virginia

Oojamaflip

June 3, 2018

  Oojamaflip – a British slang word of unknown origin, meaning a thing whose name is temporarily forgotten. Here is my photo take on this word for Deb’s One Word Sunday Photo Challenge:     Do you want to join in Travel with Intent’s Sunday One-Word Photo Challenge with your own interpretation of oojamaflip?  If so – GO HERE where … More Oojamaflip

Gone, But not forgotten (civil war in RVA)

December 6, 2014

If there was ever a slogan for our city, “Gone, but not forgotten,” would fit well because during the Civil War in United States (1861-1865) Richmond, Virginia was the political home for the Confederacy (South). So let me take you for a little tour to show you how remembrance of the Civil War is all around town. First, while … More Gone, But not forgotten (civil war in RVA)

Building Art in RVA

April 23, 2014

  Richmond, Virginia is also called “RVA” – and here are some pictures of  Street building art – and I love all the blue! I believe this was painted in 2007-  to celebrate the 400th anniversary (quadricentennial) of the settlement of Jamestown, VA – This is linked to Dawn’s lingering look at windows….week 16! and linked to JNW‘s color of the … More Building Art in RVA