When I eat chicken – with the exception of a half a box of Kentucky Fried Chicken – I lose weight. Naturally, I try to eat chicken as often as possible, but in as many different ways as possible – so I don’t get sick and tired of eating chicken. Chicken recipes, fortunately, don’t have to be fancy to be enjoyable. Last night I did a simple chicken casserole dish with a twist, I had some … [Read more...]
Convenient Office Building for Lease
Bob Kahn and Jay Reeves with Bob Kahn Realty announced recently that a fantastic new professional office building space is now for lease at 1024 Carrington Place. Carrington Place is located just off Rio Road beside Wakefield Road and across from Huntington Road. It is convenient to both downtown and 29 North. Here are some particulars. A new professional office building, amenities include use … [Read more...]
Dear Santa
I’m a golfer so you know what I want for Christmas. And guess what? Just in time for filling all those golf stockings, Charlottesville Golf Center is having a bang up sale so all those Santa’s helpers out there can stretch their budgets. Here are a few of their special deals. - Callaway Chrome golf balls with FREE personalization are priced at $37.99 - no shipping charges, naturally. - … [Read more...]
Mossy Creek Fly Shop Report
James/Shenandoah Mossy Creek reports: We are certain to catch a few more smallmouth this year while in pursuit of musky and carp, but our main focus is back on trout fishing. There are a few warm days in the weeks ahead and the smallmouth are always willing to eat a well-presented crayfish or baitfish pattern fished slow and deep this time of year. Being successful on smallmouth through late … [Read more...]
Fall Fishery Escalates
Justin Wilson and crew out of Virginia Beach with a catch of wahoos, 2 yellowfins, gaffer dolphin and a white marlin. Virginia Saltwater Dr. Julie Ball As the fall saltwater fishery escalates, anglers are still relying on breaks in the weather to access the action. Speckled trout usually begin their rise into the limelight about this time, but this year the trend is still behind … [Read more...]
America’s One and Only King
England has had kings on the throne for millenniums. Boomers know that America once had a king, too. But just one. Elvis Aron Pressley. Born in a modest two-room house in Tupelo, Mississippi on January 8, 1935, Elvis was truly America’s king and his throne was any stage he occupied. Elvis Pressley was undeniably the most famous person of the Boomer generation. He was the King of Rock and … [Read more...]
CvilleBuzz: Sign Up!
We’re getting a lot of good feedback from CvilleBuzz readers. They say there is a little something for everybody – outdoors, cooking, local business news, birds and gardening, Boomer Memories, road trips, golfing and the like. Our subscriber base is growing steadily, but here is a request. If you enjoy CvilleBuzz, take the time to email one of your friends or relatives and suggest they try it. … [Read more...]
Brave Sir Robin
I love the Monty Python crew and shenanigans. I especially enjoyed their classic movie, Monty Python and the Holy Grail. In the movie, one of the nights is dubbed Brave Sir Robin, even though he was a coward. The hilarious scene went something like this. Minstrel: [singing] Brave Sir Robin ran away... Sir Robin: No! Minstrel: [singing] bravely ran away away... Sir Robin: I … [Read more...]
Hurry To Nags Head
If you have been waiting to make a road trip to Nags Head, now is the time. The stripers in the sound behind Nags Head are plentiful and they’re biting. Says Capt. Reese Stecher, a Nags Head Fishing Guide, “It’s not quite like the old days, but almost as good. The fish are all over the sound.” Reese said he and a client recently caught a limit of keepers in about 15 minutes. It was almost … [Read more...]
Squirrels Under Pressure
There once was a pot called a pressure cooker which had a propensity of putting more food on the ceiling than on the plates. In our family, when Mom got out her infamous pressure cooker, all the kids headed for their bedrooms. Better to study American History than to pick shrapnel and lima bean bullets from various parts of your body - in case “she blew.” But pressure cookers are no longer the … [Read more...]
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