Wanting something for a long timeRunning with my son in the jogging strollerSound of a boat motor starting in the distanceKid watching in a busy Boardwalk arcadeHow differently people eat steamed crabsPeople who hear rumors but don’t spread themLeftovers the day after grilling outPlanning aheadBuying something with a $1 coinEarly morning when the beach is… Read more »
Category: Beach Living
Things I Like
Those old blue and yellow surf matsCatching a glimpse of a shooting starSwimming in a pool at nightDriving to AssateagueA fresh perspective on a complicated matterPlaying with my son on the floorA full night’s sleepWhen I am inspired to write an editorialA piece of thick cheesecake with no toppingKeeping things simpleGetting corn on the cob… Read more »
Things I Like
A cloudless blue skyWatching people trying to read a newspaper on the beachA perfectly cracked crab clawThe show ‘Hopkins’A no-teeth giggle from my sonLightening bugs doing their thing in a fieldBody surfing in the oceanThe smell of a towel after a day at the beachOcean sounds in a conch shellA pile of hot crabs and… Read more »
Things I Like
Grandparents who like to baby sitNapping in the pool on a summer afternoonA swing under a treeWatching fireworks on a beachThe first bit of caffeine each morningHow my wife looks at our babyLeaving Sam’s Cub with a carloadWatching the US Olympic swimming trialsThe Nadal-Federer tennis rivalrySummer breezes on a beachGetting to know a new cell… Read more »
Things I Like
A picnic table under a treeMy son’s fascination with a ceiling fanA Corona with a lime on a hot dayThat there are ducks in BerlinA woman driving a pickup truckHeading home after a great dinnerDownshifting in a manual vehicleThe smell of freshly popped popcornA quick breakfast before going surfingWatching a squirrel jump tree branchesRelaxing on… Read more »
The Youth Foundation Fund
Art Cooley, center, Board Chair of the Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore, congratulates Youth Foundation Fund Advisory Committee officers Harsh Desai, president; and Laura Leigh Cooper, vice-president; on successful fund raising and grant making activities during 2008. The Youth Foundation Fund recently awarded $4,000 in grants to programs benefiting area youth including Maple Shade… Read more »
Worcester Preparatory School 2008 Field Day
Prior to the end of the school year, Worcester Preparatory School held its 2008 Field Day for grades preschool through five. Students Sarah Savage, Grace Nichols, and Maya Zia-Shakeri, all of Berlin, show their patriotic spirit.
Worcester Prep’s Field Day
At Worcester Prep’s Field Day, kindergartners Ayrton Pryor, Selbyville, Charlie Brinker, Ocean City, and Will Tinkler, Berlin, debate how best to win the egg and spoon race.
Things I Like
A piece of driftwood on a beachTrash bags that don’t ripComing home to a package on the front porchThe sound of leaves blowing in the windWhen one of our dogs licks my sonNorthside Park during Art’s AliveEating BBQ pork without any breadA cool bedroom on a hot dayThe new trail through Berlin’s Decatur ParkBrowsing through… Read more »
Stephen Decatur Middle Performs “The Wizard of the Mall”
Drama students from Stephen Decatur Middle School performed a musical “The Wizard of the Mall,” on June 10 under the direction of teachers Shelley Phillips, Bob Connelly, Andrea Drewes and Brenna Shevlin. Shown in photograph are Jenna Abbaticchio as Auntie Em and Ashley Trice as Dorothy. Set was designed by art teacher Janice Gault and… Read more »