Out here weather matters
Article Abstract:
Country folk or people in rural areas in Washington consider weather important and talk about it endlessly everywhere including at parties. They tend to measure time in terms of winters. For the city folk, the intrusiveness of weather in the lives of country folk can be unsettling.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1999
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Fall weekends
Article Abstract:
The Shenandoah National Park in Virginia lets tourists drive along its ridges and admire its scenery without the inconvenience of going hiking. The area is still home to wildlife such as deer, raccoons and possums despite being ravaged by deforestation and the gypsy moth menace.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1998
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Staying here
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Issues are presented concerning the preferences of a woman to spend her vacation time at her home in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The popularity of the region with holiday makers and its development as a leisure area is discussed.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 2000
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