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Hunting with Hounds; The Vanishing Melody of Swamp Music

Abandoned Country Posted on 4 June, 2019 by Ben Swenson4 June, 2019

This is the last in a six-part, yearlong series called Disappearing Virginia in Distinction magazine. This story originally appeared in the December issue as “The Vanishing Melody of Swamp Music.” WET NOSES poke excitedly through the steel bars. The hounds are … Continue reading →

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Vintage Base Ball; History Muffins Love

Abandoned Country Posted on 22 July, 2013 by Ben Swenson23 October, 2013

Would you know a dew drop if you saw one? What about a muckle? A daisy cutter? While your nineteenth century lingo might need some freshening up, odds are good the ballists of the Capitol Conference would have no trouble … Continue reading →

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