My Thoughts

My Thoughts

Insider hates to have his picture taken. As soon as the shutter closes the photo is dated, or more to the point, outdated. It’s old. And the subject is someone who used to be. The picture itself is glanced at then put away to be ignored and forgotten until some day in the distant future… Read more »

A Week In Business

A Week In Business

Promotions AnnouncedBERLIN – Raymond M. Thompson, president and C.E.O. of Calvin B. Taylor Banking Company, has announced the following promotions.Peggy Welsh has been promoted to senior vice president.  Welsh has been with Taylor Bank for 30 years She began her career as a teller at the 20th Street branch and became assistant branch manager, branch… Read more »

“What’s More Brutal Lies or Honesty?”

“What’s More Brutal Lies or Honesty?”

Where does cynicism end and paranoia begin?And when, if ever, does actual reality come into play?These days, I am having a hard time telling the difference between one and the other.Does that mean that I’m losing grip on reality or is there less to grip on to?As April Fool’s day came and went this past… Read more »

The Shepherd’s Nook

Maryland’s Most Beautiful People Annual Volunteer Dinner honored the Community Church of Ocean Pines’ The Shepherd’s Nook at an Ocean Pines Yacht Club ceremony last month. The Shepherd’s Nook was one of 38 groups selected from 300 groups statewide to be recognized by the governor during Volunteer Appreciation Week in Annapolis. The nomination was made… Read more »

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

The Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore (CFES) has awarded a $5,849 Community Needs grant to Atlantic General Hospital for the purchase of equipment for Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training.  Above, from left, Bonnie Mannion, RN and AGH Education Manager, and Erica Joseph, CFES Program Officer, watch Barbara Frazier, RRT and ACLS instructor, demonstrate… Read more »