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The cultural maelstrom of McDowell County, West Virginia

November 3, 2020 by Michael Abraham Leave a Comment

A motorcycle is in the foreground with a railroad trestle in the background

Prepare to have your sensibilities slashed, pummeled, and eviscerated by the reality of contemporary McDowell County, West Virginia. Your Appalachian Mountains have quaint villages, picturesque farms, forests, country inns, wineries, orchards, and breweries. Your upscale towns and cities have bistros, brewpubs, delicatessens, vegan cafes, and chocolatiers. You’ll leave all … [Read more...] about The cultural maelstrom of McDowell County, West Virginia

Chasing the Powhatan Arrow: Riding in the wake of a long-retired train

January 22, 2020 by Michael Abraham Leave a Comment

It’s a fair question to ask why a rider like me from the epicenter of the magnificent roads and sublime scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains would be tooling along on my 2007 Honda ST1300 on one of Virginia’s flattest, straightest roads, U.S. 460 between Suffolk and Petersburg. It was a spiritual quest of sorts, following as closely as possible the original main line of the … [Read more...] about Chasing the Powhatan Arrow: Riding in the wake of a long-retired train

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