I’ve gone a long time without featuring much from Rockville, despite the fact that I have found myself driving through there a lot.
I had a specific purpose for going to Rockville this weekend, which was to take a picture of a specific landmark. This is not that landmark, but I thought it was pretty cool. […]
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Rockville B&O station.
August 25th, 2008 · No Comments
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White Marlin 2
August 12th, 2008 · 3 Comments
In case anyone was wondering what a white marlin, or what fish in general, looklike. Here’s an example.
The biggest marlin was a little smaller than yesterday’s tuna weight, but if you go to the site you should check out the blue marlin pictures, as the blue marlin nearly reached 1000 lbs.
Also of note, it was […]
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Big Tuna
August 11th, 2008 · 3 Comments
The White Marlin Open took place last week in Ocean City. You can read more here, www.whitemarlinopen.com. In the mean time today’s picture comes from the weigh in for the winner of the tuna category. This was caught last thursday.
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Basignani
August 6th, 2008 · 4 Comments
One thing we haven’t touched on enough is agriculture in Maryland. So, becasue pretzels don’t grow out of the ground, we’re going to start with the second best consumable around: wine. Here’s a shot from the Basigniani vineyards in Sparks. Having been to many a vineyard in both MD and the commonwealth to the southwest, […]
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The State House
August 1st, 2008 · 4 Comments
The Oldest State House in the nation still in legislative use.
Capital of the United States from November 1983-August 1984.
Location where Congress ratified the Treaty of Paris to end the Revolutionary War.
Available in Larger Sizes: state-house-large.jpg
The “dome” is made of Cypress, brought from the eastern shore, and there were no nails used to put it together.
When […]
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The Globe
July 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment
Here’s a shot of the Globe theatre, also from Berlin, MD.
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Burley Inn
July 30th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Berlin, MD is a great town for many reasons. It’s hard to argue with any town whose name was derived from the mispronunciation of one of its original buildings, a tavern called The Burley Inn. As you all know I’m quite guilty of spelling errors, and as such, I feel as though I have to […]
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Woodwind II
July 28th, 2008 · 3 Comments
You might recognize this boat from somewhere. Any guesses? You’re clue is that it is both famous and is docked in Annapolis. Obviously its main use is for sailing charters, but you know it for another reason. Guess away.
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Thurmont War Memorial
July 25th, 2008 · No Comments
Here is a shot of the War Memorial in Thurmont, which can be see by looking directly to the left if you are walking down Main St. in the direction of the last Thurmont picutre.
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Crazy Inner Harbor Fountain
July 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Here’s a picture of the fountain scupltures in the Inner Harbor.
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