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Jan 12, 2013 | Categories: Photo Credits | Tags: archaeology , Budget Travel , credits , Destinations , In My Pocket Guides , magazine , magazines , periodical , periodicals , publication , published , The Washingtonian , Virginia Wine , Virginia Wine In My Pocket , Washingtonian , web | Leave A Comment »
The Washingtonian Magazine’s August 2010 issue features one of my photographs on the cover: a hot-air balloon lifting off at the Shenandoah Balloon, Wine, and Music Festival . A couple years ago my lovely bride Nancy brought the festival to my attention. My head immediately filled with dreams of those emblematic photos of balloons filling, lifting off, flying … and all the rest. We booked our favorite B&B in Winchester, the Old Waterstreet Inn . We crept out before dawn and drove the 15 minutes or so to Lon