Last April, during spring break, with a group of teachers, students and adults affiliated with South River High School, I went to Italy. This wasn’t a school sponsored trip, but we all went together and visited quite a few spots …
A Place In Davidsonville and Why It’s So Important
The ability to communicate is important to all of us. To our military and government personnel, communication is key to the defense of the United States (and beyond). Communications stations and transmitting facilities around the world provide the ability to …
The Holy Grail of the Bird World – a Snowy Owl Story
Imagine a bird rarely seen out of the Arctic. A big, beautiful, white bird with golden eyes. It’s a photogenic bird for sure, providing the perfect contrast against the backdrop of all landscapes. Even in the snow, those eyes stick …
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. …
A Hubble Insider Reflects on 25 Years and Going Strong
Today is the 25th Anniversary of the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope. The observatory has been described as the “Machine of the Century.” Shortly after launch in 1990, we determined that the primary mirror had a flaw (spherical …