I finally got to check out the Hogwaller Ramblers at Fellini's, and I think you should make an effort to do the same! They play Sunday nights at 10-ish, no cover.Check out my Tumblr for an audio clip. »
I wanted a hike today, but didn't want to drive hours to get to one. So what's available in town? We've found one we really like: Observatory Hill. Tucked in the middle of UVa, the McCormick Observatory is the pinnacle and loops of trails surround it. ... »
With the weather actually finally feeling like winter, I wanted something warm today - and I'd been hearing about Mudhouse Coffee since we moved to Charlottesville, so I decided today was the day.Yes, Mudhouse has locations all over (including in Charl... »
This post isn't really fair, because I'm telling you about something you might not be able to enjoy. Oh, don't get me wrong: you'd enjoy it - you just might not be physically able to do it.Last night, I got to enjoy a super-secret birthday dinner for o... »
One of my absolute favorite things to do in Charlottesville is - well, drive OUT of Charlottesville, and hike! A few weekends ago, Tim and I drove out to Crabtree Falls. The drive took about 2 hours and put us very near Spy Rock. What I'd been hoping f... »
Mom came to town this past weekend, and we DID IT UP. She hadn't been to Charlottesville in decades (my great aunt and uncle used to live off Hydraulic) so we had to get her all caught up. Here's the run down on what we did:Downtown Mall - of course. T... »
I need to get this all out of my system so I can go back to being a good, unbiased enjoyer of all things Charlottesville, regardless of whether or not my boyfriend makes them...But MY BOYFRIEND MAKES POTTER'S CRAFT CIDER AND YOU SHOULD TRY SOME!! (...o... »
