Today was the last day of the season for the stellar Maryland Rennaissance Festival. More fondly known as the Renn Fest, people near and far gather at Revel Grove each weekend for nine weeks to enjoy the celebration. The highlight of this weekend is their Jousting Competition, where […]
It’s been a really full day of photography. Beginning with a friend and attending a morning “Birds of Prey” Photography workshop with David Muse of Baltimore Photo Safari, the opportunity to photograph six raptors in natural settings was spectacular. Ending with this beautiful American Bald Eagle, who came […]
The morns are meeker than they were, The nuts are getting brown; The berry’s cheek is plumper, The rose is out of town. The maple wears a gayer scarf, The field a scarlet gown. Lest I should be old-fashioned, I’ll put a trinket on. Emily Dickinson
The Fall bird migration season is still on. The last couple of days I’ve been trying to squeeze in some birding. In spite of my efforts, the birds have been a little elusive. Challenged, I continue to search in hopes of finding something darling. There were a few […]
A wonderful way to spend the afternoon with friends and little ones. The fields of Pick Your Own at Larriland Farms are expansive and varied. With a wide variety of apples that are ready for picking encourages yummy things like Apple Pie. Apple Pie a la mode you are calling […]
The morning was wrapped in fog on the countryside. A short stop at the Utica Mills Covered Bridge for another perspective before heading over to Cunningham Falls State Park. Cunningham falls were full from all of the rain this week. Autumn colors beginning to show in the cool […]
The storm has finally broken and a pre-dawn departure off to Sandy Point Park in hopes of a glorious sunrise. Alas, the cloud cover was so dense, the sunrise was a non-event. Continuing down the road, I met up with a few fellow birders at Patuxent River Park […]
Rain, Rain Go Away..Come Again Another Day! Yet another damp and dreary day at the Chesapeake Bay. What’s a girl to do? There is only so much errand running and housekeeping that can be done. I know! It’s time to hit the new casino. Next to a large […]
With the season’s change has been a three-day non-stop rain fest. The remnants of a tropical storm, the Chesapeake Bay has been under a deluge that seems to never end. Even more rain is predicted for a few more days. While we did desperately need the rain due […]
Beautiful discoveries to be found at the National Aquarium in Baltimore. Rarely seen creatures that live in the sea are brought on land for all to enjoy. Perhaps one of these zoo type expeditions, I’ll actually remember to take notes with what their names are ! Have a […]
Emily Carter ~ Nature as Art 