For your enjoyment, here are some pictures from Backyard Revolution at the October 3rd, 2009, Crozet Music Festival.
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- Scott Hingley Demonstrates Blacksmithing to BYR Attendee-turned-volunteer Lydia Hilles
- Olin Bare Explaining Traditional Hunting Methods to an Interested Family
- Luke Ramsey Preparing Hot Water Cornbread while Dre Brown (background) Looks Out Over the Festival
- Melanie & Her Super-duper Son Demonstrating Bottlecap Board Making for Young BYR Attendees
- Melanie Helping Out Some Young Pioneers Put Together a Homemade Bottlecap Board Which Can Be Used for Fish Cleaning or Boot Scraping. Attendee Soren Mitchell Stands in the Background
- Olin Bare, Our Resident Arrowsmith/Traditional Hunter/Orienteer, Demonstrates the How-Tos of Constructing & Using a Handmade Bow for a Curious Young Woman
- Ann Donahue and Olivia Gearing Up for Some Brunswick Stew and Hot Water Cornbread prepared by Luke Ramsey and Adrienne During the Colonial/Open Fire Cooking Demonstration
- Dawn Story & Ari Daniels Offer Instruction on Fermentation. Traditional Food Preservation, without Electricity!
- Peter Labau Warms Up Before His Mainstage Performance as a Backyard Revolution Musician… GRRREAT Banjo Player!
- Jeff Bibb (the Most Beautiful Black Powder Horns and Leather Satchels You’ll Ever See) Shares the Spotlight with Ned Nelson (Virginia Canals and Navigation Society Keeping Batteau History and River Commerce Vibrant and Relevant!)
- Young Pioneers Having Fun!
All pictures by Scott Hilles, our resident Backyard Revolution photographer.











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mmmmmmm… brunswick stew and hot water cornbread, I’m in the mood for some right now!