Tag Archives: Virginia

DNA On The Grill

Posted on June 1, 2007 by Terry Taylor

Summer is officially here with Memorial Day past and the torched meaty smell of smoky perfume in my backyard every afternoon. People are grilling.

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Gas Station Food and Sweet Iced Tea

Posted on April 13, 2007 by Terry Taylor

Some people are food snobs. You know the ones, they run to the newest restaurant opening, fawn over the hot local chef, eat things that should be used as bait. I have never been accused of being a food snob. … Continue reading →

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Roy’s Big Burger

Posted on March 2, 2007 by Terry Taylor

Just a little piece north of Richmond, Virginia, on Lakeside Avenue amid the 1940-ish neighborhood and the plethora of auto repair establishments, there wafts the aroma of the 1960s. In a ramshackle square of a building straight out of a … Continue reading →

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Southern Tourist Attractions

Posted on December 20, 2006 by Terry Taylor

Recently, I was in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on a shoot with Dee Briggs, and we happened by Rock City on top of Lookout Mountain, the granddaddy of Southern tourism icons. “See Rock City”, the barns, Ruby Falls — it made me … Continue reading →

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The Brunswick Stew Feud (say that fast 5 times)

Posted on November 8, 2006 by Terry Taylor

This past weekend, Shockoe Bottom here in Richmond filled up with liquid again. Except this time, it was not murky water from a Gaston-ish flood but a murky, gastronomical flood of Brunswick Stew that swirled and puddled around hundreds of … Continue reading →

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The Massage

Posted on September 13, 2006 by Terry Taylor

My back is hurting and I limp here and there around Rainmaker Studios, crablike, contorted and bent. This is not new. I have this ailment on a regular basis and it runs its course and then I’m fine. Today, however, … Continue reading →

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Black Dog, The Most Authentic Brand in Richmond?

Posted on March 3, 2006 by Terry Taylor

If you live in Richmond, this is probably not news. But for those of you who are not from around these parts, this is quite an interesting tail (yes, tail).

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