Four days ago I confirmed the presence of a cardinal nest. Mom and dad cardinal alerted me to it and though I love birds, I don’t actually love having a nest right at my back door. It creates a lot …
Ok, That Was Stressful – the Story of a Baby Bird
What Glass Ceiling? The Story of a Truly Inspirational Woman.
She’s in charge of about 6,700 troops. As the 29th Adjutant General of Maryland, Major General Linda Singh is the first African American to hold that job, the first woman with the title too and her life story is …
Add These to Your Eastern Shore / Maryland To-Do List
You know those moments when you were planning on doing one thing, but then …
There we were, husband, kid and I, driving down the road, heading to St. Michaels when we passed the sign for the Oxford-Bellevue Ferry. …
Who is “Protecting” our National Bird – the American Bald Eagle? A Guest Post, Written by David Lychenheim
When I saw my first Bald Eagle soaring high overhead I was immediately mesmerized by its huge wingspan and determined look. The Bald Eagle is truly worthy of being America’s bird as a symbol of our freedom.
Honoring the Bald …
Our Species Is Still Killing Bald Eagles. Should We Intervene?
Conowingo – A Photographer and Bald Eagle Enthusiast is Asking For Protection of Birds from Anglers.
The bald eagles, cormorants, great blue herons, osprey and anglers have all come for the same reason – fish.
On any given day at …
The Most Beautiful State House in the Country?
I say it’s Maryland, followed by ______. What do you say?
I’ve likely shot thousands of photos of the Maryland State House. Spring, summer, fall and winter – it doesn’t disappoint.
So, I began wondering – if there was a …
Mornings in Annapolis – Kits Will Be Kits
On the South River With a Couple of Foxes
I looked across the cove on the South River and thought I saw a little dog. It began heading down some steps leading into the river, which seemed odd for a …
A Ship Out of Water
A Visit to the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Barque Eagle in Dry Dock
As I was driving over the Curtis Creek Bridge on the outskirts of Baltimore, I could see it above all else. I knew it wouldn’t look the …
Mornings in Annapolis – A Visit to Thomas Point Lighthouse
Shining a Light on the Interior of Our Famous, Screw-Pile Lighthouse
The weather couldn’t have been more fitting for a visit to a lighthouse – grey, dismal and chilly. The type of day which, not so long ago and before …
Unveiling of Maryland Hall’s Theatre & Their Announcement of Next Acts
Last night’s opening of the newly renovated Maryland Hall for the Creative Arts theatre was met with plenty of accolades, applause and continued community support, as even more plans were introduced for the hub of performing arts in Annapolis. Phases …