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Blue & Gray Park, Philippi

Taken by Surprise in Philippi

Written by Idler on July 15, 2003

  • I’d been driving through the West Virginian countryside for hours, my intended destination being Philippi, a city known for three things: Civil War history, medical firsts, and its lovingly restored 285-foot covered bridge....
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Curiosities & Covered Bridges: A Driving Tour

Curiosities and Covered Bridges

Written by Idler on July 15, 2003

  • While the majority of West Virginia roads are scenic, some of the most inviting are in and near Barbour County. After rambling through the area for several days, I devised a driving tour featuring...
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Country roads

Country Roads: An Appreciation

Written by Idler on July 15, 2003

  • I often say that that I don’t like to drive, but that’s not really true. I dislike traffic. I’m bored by freeways. And I absolutely hate being rushed or pressured by tailgaters and aggressive drivers....
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Hamrick's Amazing Mummifying Fluid

Death and the Maidens: The Philippi Mummies

Written by Idler on July 15, 2003

  • "If she was buried in the earth, reasoned Miss Beswick, her death might prove to be only an illusion, a dreamless sleep . . . . She left, therefore, a large sum of money...
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