Rural Fairfax

Formality

brian — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 01:12:59 +0000

Delicate curtains serve as a reminder of dinner parties held long ago.

Grand Entrance

brian — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 02:33:56 +0000

The foyer at Tecumseh, once grand, offers little resistance to the outside world.

Tecumseh

brian — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:14:57 +0000

Somewhere behind these trees, a stately old Virginia home can be found. Tecumseh Farm, was once the home of Cassius Carter, a descendent of Robert King Carter. In more recent times, it was once reputed to be one of the most productive corn farms in the entire United States.

Post Office Road

brian — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 02:23:03 +0000

The quintessential country road, Bull Run Post Office Road is a throwback to an era long past. Not that it doesn't carry quite a bit of traffic these days.

Fashion

brian — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 02:10:19 +0000

An interesting selection of various wallpaper styles, contrasted with a 200-plus year old stairwell. Both have seen better days.

Cellar

brian — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 02:04:10 +0000

An exterior view of the rootiest cellar in town.

Bullseye

brian — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 01:58:02 +0000

Standard barn apportionments of a long-demolished farmhouse—In swanky Oakton, Virginia.

Porchside

brian — Sun, 23 Sep 2012 21:23:58 +0000

The back porch of the now-demolished Bacus home.

Growth

brian — Sun, 23 Sep 2012 20:38:52 +0000

The old homes on Cinderbed Road quietly age, at least until the developers discover this untapped potential.

Modern Life

brian — Sun, 23 Sep 2012 20:34:13 +0000

With each passing year, our society becomes ever slightly less recognizable.