Jun 24, 2017
On Thesaurus
On mile 42 of C&O Canal - Monocacy Aqueduct - or channel, conduit, course, flume, or waterway. - I am still trying to figure out why...
Jun 10, 2017
The 1st Day of Summer Vacation - 2017
Great Blue Heron, photo by Trudy Snope - I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he...
May 20, 2017
Family Quest
"...it had apparently become a Ritter Family quest to visit all the parks he sang about." - Stuart Ritter - During a National Park visit...
May 6, 2017
Wash Your Spirit Clean
Keep close to Nature's heart ... break clear away once in a while, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit...
Apr 22, 2017
On Kilimanjaro: A Taste of Fear
Greg Conderacci a top Mt. Kilimanjaro. Greg is on the far left. - This is a story about how stories can help you climb to the top…or...
Apr 15, 2017
Community Map
View from the community pathway on Lake Kittamaqundi, Columbia, MD - “Think carefully about where you choose to live and work. Then...
Apr 1, 2017
Going Home
When asked what he was gonna do some days, my dad used to say "I'm just gonna watch the grass grow" & then he'd smile. - Dina Wasmer _ I...
Feb 19, 2017
The Happiness Machine
I thought of it while riding my bike - Albert Einstein on the Theory of Relativity. - Alexander Pope, in An Essay on Man wrote, “Hope...
Feb 4, 2017
Asking Customer Service
Ask three question of the people you meet: Can I trust you?, Are you committed to excellence?, Do you care about me? – Lou Holtz - Early...
Jan 22, 2017
Wedding Season
“You are hearing the words and not the music.” - John Cleese. - At a lecture, Monty Python co-founder, John Cleese shared an epiphany (my...