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Site Status - Restored
UpdateThe Gallery is now restored. The site isn't dead, just hybernating. Expect more videos, pictures, and articles sometime in the future. We may even give some insight on why Bill, Brenda, and I took on our trip across the country at some point. read more
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Civil War Re-Enactment - Tryon, NC - March 21st, 2009
This is a small civil war reenactment which took place at Tryon, North Carolina. This was the first time I witnessed such an event, though I believe they usually have more participants. This is the first time the folks at Tryon have put on an event like this, and there where quite a few people that …
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Server Move
I'm just about wrapping up a server move for Uncovering America. If you notice anything thats broken make a comment here. Thanks, Jonathan
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Team Roping - North Carolina
We met some folks practicing team roping. Team roping is a fast paced sport which requires the coordination of humans and horses. read more
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Blues in a Holler - Jam Session with Mac Arnold
We met Mac Arnold while visiting a friends house. Mac plays unique "gas can" guitars which he makes himself. Check out Mac Arnold and Plate Full O' Blues on Mac's website: macarnold.com read more
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Cowboy Action Shooting - High Country Cowboys
Cowboy Action Shooting - High Country CowboysBill, Brenda, and I watched the High Country Cowboys annual match, Shootout at Wolf Creek 2008. Cowboy Action Shooting is a sport where challengers shoot competition stages with firearms from the 1899 period and earlier; single action pistols, lever actio …
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Hoof Care and Basic Horseshoeing Workshop
This is a promotional video for the From the Ground Up - Hoof Care & Basic Horseshoeing Workshops that we are putting on. The Classes are "hands on" and all levels of horsemen and women are encouraged to participate. For now the classes are being held in the North Carolina area. Bill …
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Understanding Horseshoeing and Hoof Care: An informational course presented by Bill Inman
“It's amazing how many people don't understand what a correct horseshoeing job should look like.” - Bill Inman. Join us on August 2nd and 3rd for a two day course on hoof care and an introduction to horseshoeing. This class, presented by Bill Inman, is intended to teach you the basics, i …
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VFW 5154 - Louisville Tennessee
Bill Inman, his horse Blackie, and the crew, stayed at the VFW in Louisville, Tennessee during our first trip across America. It's been awhile since this happened but I have just put this video together. read more
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Updated Gallery: Ride into Washington D.C.
I've started to go throught the many pictures in the gallery adding titles, descriptions, and keywords for each picture. Click on the picture below to see the additions the the "Ride into Washington D.C." gallery. read more
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Larry and Dottie Ride in the National Memorial Day Parade with Bill
These are pictures Larry and Dottie's friend Jody took. Dottie: "Since we traveled all the way up there and told many friends we would be riding with Bill they would probably like to see the pictures on your web site." Click this picture to see the others in the gallery. read more
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Bill Rides into Washington D.C.
Bill and Blackie rode the Custis Trail into Arlington, and with a Police escort through Arlington to the Arlington Memorial Bridge. I borrowed a bicycle from Linda Neimeir, and rode with Bill. We started at Bon Air Park where we had camped the night before. We would like to thank Sgt. Charlie Neal, …
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Bon Air Park, Arlington Virginia
In the morning at the The Meadowlark Gardens, we met a woman named Linda Andress. Ms. Andress invited us to have lunch with here at her favorite restaurant, the Vienna Inn, which is near the W&OD trail. Veterinarian Linda Neimeir also came out to ride with Bill. The town of Vienna was having a …
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Meadowlark Gardens Regional Park, Virginia
After eating lunch at Carolina Brothers Pit Barbeque Bill got back on the W&OD. Brenda and I got back on highway 7. Unfortunately we just happened to get back on during a traffic jam. I'm sure it wasn't as bad as it could have been. It's times like this when we wonder if Bill and Blackie are mak …
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Carolina Brothers Pit Barbeque, Ashburn, Virginia
On the 24th we set off once again. To get to the W&OD we rearranged the trailer and drove to parking lot of the parking lot of Loudoun County High School which is about 30 miles north of Bull Run Regional Park. Paul McCray came to see us off as well as a few other people, including a reporter wh …
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Planing for the ride into Washington at Bull Run Regional Park
We camped out at the Bull Run Regional Park from the 18th to the 24th of May. The Bull Run Regional Park was an excellent place for Blackie to rest up. We were a few day ahead of schedule, and still needed to figure out the rest of the routing. Blackie also developed some swelling where ticks had be …
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Ride to Washington Completed
Bill and Blackie made it into Washington D.C. Here are the picture I took on the 25th and 26th. I will write proper stories and compile the video soon. Vienna Centennial Park Bill and Blackie in Washington D.C. read more
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Madison High School to Bull Run Regional Park Campground
Video shot while Bill was riding to the National Memorial Day Parade. 05-13-08 - 05-18-08 This Video will be ready shorty. YouTube is possessing it... read more
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Gallerys for 05-10-08 - 05-19-08
05-10-08 :: Stayed outside at Crown Orchard Co., which is owned by Henry Chiles, who is in this picture with Bill and Blackie. Brenda and I where having a hard time finding a place for the night. Mr. Chiles gave us a place to stay for the night. 05-12-08 - 05-13-08 :: Madison High School Fairgrou …
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Traveling by Horse In a World Dominated by the Automoblie
For a horsemen to travel on highways designed for automobiles, both horse and rider must trust one another. As motorists whiz by, Bill continues along at a crawl, watching for broken glass, holes, road kill, and anything else which may become a danger. When a problem becomes visible, Bill must decid …
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