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In difficult growing years, winemakers have to get creative, often by blending mediocre wines with better vintages. (Steve Hay/Special to The Washington Times)
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Gray Ghost Vineyards rewards volunteer workers with a 15 percent discount on wine along with lunch and T-shirts. (Steve Hay/Special to The Washington Times)
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Brooks Tate at Pippin Hill Farm in North Garden, Va., pours a glass of white wine made from grapes borrowed from other vineyards. (Steve Hay/Special to The Washington Times)
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Agrotourists Soyoung Ho harvests cabernet sauvignon grapes in Amissville, Va. Gray Ghost Vineyards rewards volunteer workers with a 15 percent discount on wine along with lunch and T-shirts. (Steve Hay/Special to The Washington Times)
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Classic French onion soup is perfect for fall's cooler weather but is even better with the addition of mushrooms, leeks and shallots. It's topped with bread and cheese and briefly put under the broiler. (Associated Press)
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North Korean farmers walk along a road through a farm field outside the eastern coastal city of Wonsan. This autumn, as farmers fan out into fields of corn, wheat, rice and cabbage, such pastoral scenes obscure the problems that the communist state has adequately feeding its people, especially the children. (Associated Press)
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Taken with a fisheye zoom lens, Libyans react to the death of former Libyan leader Col. Moammar Gadhafi outside the Libyan Embassy in London on Oct. 20, 2011. (Associated Press)
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The main level of the Lindenhurst model has a family room with a gas fireplace adjacent to the kitchen and breakfast area. Upstairs are three bedrooms and two full baths.
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Water from Rangsit canal overflows in an area in Pathum Thani province, central Thailand, on Wednesday. (Associated Press)
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Political indicators? "Flip flops" are the most popular Mitt Romney merchandise at online retailer Cafe Press, while positive-theme Herman Cain wearables are best-sellers. (Cafe Press)
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President Obama greets people outside the Reid's House Restaurant in Reidsville, N.C., on Oct. 18, 2011. Obama is on a three-day bus tour promoting the American Jobs Act. (Associated Press)
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President Obama greets people outside the Reid's House Restaurant in Reidsville, N.C., on Oct. 18, 2011. Obama is on a three-day bus tour promoting the American Jobs Act. (Associated Press)
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Business people, taking a break during their lunch hour on Monday, look at tents put up by protesters from the "Occupy London Stock Exchange" group as they continue their demonstration that started on Saturday outside St. Paul's Cathedral near the London Stock Exchange. (Associated Press)
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This aerial view of shows Griffith Stadium circa 1941. The 1924 Washington Senators won the World Series playing in the ballpark. (CULTURAL TOURISM DC)
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Washington Redskins London Fletcher (59) pulls Philadelphia Eagles Dion Lewis down before he could break the plane of the endzone during the first quarter. (Andrew Harnik / The Washington Times)
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President Obama speaks during the dedication ceremony for the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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Standing under an image of her father, Martin Luther King Jr., the Rev. Bernice King speaks at the dedication of the memorial to him in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
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Dawn Covington takes a group photo of students from the Career Academy in Baltimore on Thursday as they gather around the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial on the Mall. Hurricane Irene in August forced postponement of its dedication, which will take place on Sunday. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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A well-wisher places flowers Thursday in front of the salon in Seal Beach, Calif., where eight people were fatally shot the day before. (Associated Press)
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Owen Wilson, Steve Martin and Jack Black (from left) put aside everything else to travel while they try to spot the most number of bird species in a year in "The Big Year." The film is based on the book by Mark Obmascik. (Twentieth Century Fox via Associated Press)
